Saturday, July 30, 2022

WORD + WORD = NEW WORD XXVII

Each clue below contains the definitions of two words which can be combined together to get a third, unrelated word, without any re-arrangement of letters. 

1. Three or four on a golf course + Competent

2. Scottish family group + Choose for a particular purpose

3. Exist + Cafeteria necessity

4. Paper money + The smallest or slightest

5. Unit of a hospital + Long, loose casual garment

6. Classified or personal _____ + A crack, split, or break

7. Overturn quickly + Breathe with short, quick breaths

8. Sudden, often violent, seizure of a government + Switch position

9. A date for a band to perform + Trick or prank, caper

10. Cheat, swindle + Answer to an addition problem

Answers:
 
1. PAR + ABLE = PARABLE
2. CLAN + DESTINE = CLANDESTINE
3. BE + TRAY = BETRAY
4. CASH + MERE = CASHMERE
5. WARD + ROBE = WARDROBE
6. AD + RIFT = ADRIFT
7. FLIP + PANT = FLIPPANT
8. COUP + ON = COUPON
9. GIG + ANTIC = GIGANTIC
10. GYP + SUM = GYPSUM

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