SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CXXVI

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

March, 2019

 

The two words in each clue can be anagrammed into one - beginning with the given letter. A hint to the meaning of the anagram is given below the clues.

 

1. FLAT + HUNK = T

2. AREA + BOLD = A

3. DEED + FLUB = B

4. ACME + LILT = M

5. REIN + RIOT = I

6. BUNT + LAIR = T

7. CANE + TRIO = C

8. TAPE + TORE = O

9. CALL + VICE = C

10. CAFE + DEFT = A

 

HINTS:

1. Appreciative

2. Very cute

3. Confuse

4. Shiny, at times

5. Cabinet department

6. Kind of court 

7. Exodus Subject

8. Gilbert and Sullivan genre

9. Body part

10. Pretended, artificial, mannered

Answers:

 

1. THANKFUL

2. ADORABLE

3. BEFUDDLE

4. METALLIC

5. INTERIOR

6. TRIBUNAL

7. CREATION

8. OPERETTA

9. CLAVICLE

10. AFFECTED