FOUR RHYMING RIDDLES

GAMES Magazine

October, 2013

Mike Selinker and Thomas Snyder

 

1. When the bite that you feel

    Is a saltwater eel,

    That's _______

 

   When a Greek potter turns

   Out a series of urns, 

   That's _______

 

2. When it's cold and you see

    Widespread glacial debris,

    That's _   _______

 

   When you want something "deleesh",

   Try a savory quiche,   

   That's _______

 

3. Back in the day,

    A wife came with an array, 

    That's a _______

 

   When New Zealand loves my

   Aboriginal guy, 

   That's _   _______

 

 

4. When your clockwork device

    Rounds the sun once or twice,

    That's _ _    _______ 

    When you say nothing but No

    Every friend will turn foe,

    That's _______

   

 

Answers:

 

1. A MORAY

    AMPHORAE

 

2. A MORAINE

    LORRAINE

 

3. A DOWRY

    A MOARI

 

4.  AN  ORRERY

     CONTRARY