Saturday, December 10, 2022

WHEN I SEE AN ELEPHANT FLY II

GAMES/World of Puzzles
September, 2020

The clues below can be answered with two-word phrases that are stressonyms - that is, phrases in which the accent shifts (from its traditional place on one of the words) to the other. For example, a pack of gum that bobbles something would be gum drops (stress on drops), instead of the usual gumdrops (candy).

1. Sugar uses exponents

2. Potato works as a sculptor

3. Kind of candy plants a juicy one

4. Celery is shadowing someone

5. Onion does some fancy dance moves

6. Cheese is a chain smoker

7. Pineapple is at your door

8. Egg plays dice

9. Milk extends his hand to greet you

10. Car combs his hair

Answers:  

1. Sugar cubes
2. Potato chips
3. Chocolate kisses
4. Celery stalks
5. Onion dips
6. Cheese puffs
7. Pineapple rings
8. Egg rolls
9. Milk shakes
10. Car parts 

NOTE: See also WHEN I SEE AN ELEPHANT FLY I, posted 4/20/2017.


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