FLEXERS XCVI

Answer each clue by matching it with one of the choices below. The choices are in random order. Wordplay is fair play.

1. It comes after love

2. Didn't quite make it home

3. Lose a coat

4. Was in a mess

5. It's wrapped up with a bow 

6. Average guy

7. Wedding ring

8. Nice place to walk

9. Half & half

10. Man in a monkey suit

 

CHOICES:

a. Tripled

b. On air

c. Hora

d. Ate

e. One

f. Mean dude

g. Scopes

h. Fifteen

i. Curtain call

j. Shed 

Answers:

 

1. h - Fifteen (in tennis)

2. a - Tripled (baseball)

3. j - Shed

4. d - Ate

5. i - Curtain call

6. f - Mean dude (mean = average)

7. c - Hora (Israeli wedding dance)

8. b - On air

9. e - One

10. g - Scopes (Scopes trial)

 

Credits:

 

1-2: John Wrenholt 

3-4: Emily Cox and Henry Rathvon

5: Henry Hook 

6: John Westwig 

7: Katherine Baicker and Scott Earl