SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CXCVI

The two words in each clue can be anagrammed into one - beginning with the given letter. The meanings of the anagrams are given below the clues.

1. CUTE + ROSY = C

2. COAT + VAIN = V

3. MULE + LION = L

4. MENU + SPAR = S

5. ITEM  + PULL = M

6. CITY + SLAM = M

7. TINGE + DINER = I

8. AMBER + TORE = B

9. OUNCE + IRATE = A

10. TONIC + NUANCE = C

Meanings of the anagrams:

1. Polite

2. Holiday

3. Floor

4. S

5. 39 to 1

6. Not fully explained, strange

7. Part of a recipe

8. Air pressure

9. Very fast talker

10. Court procedure, at times

Answers:

 

1. COURTESY

2. VACATION

3. LINOLEUM 

4. SUPERMAN

5. MULTIPLE

6. MYSTICAL

7. INGREDIENT

8. BAROMETER

9. AUCTIONEER

10. CONTINUANCE