HOMOGRAPHS XXIX

MIXED TRIPLES

GAMES/World of Puzzles

April, 2016

Mike Nothnagel

 

What word or phrase satisfies all three clues?

 

1. Assortment

    Word in a proverb

    Specific type, as of fruit

2. Head area

    Synagogue

    Glasses part

 

3. Sequence

    Command

    Choose from a menu

 

4. Rose

    Failed to keep a date with

    Remained valid under scrutiny

 

5. "You can't be serious!"

    Pick-up line

    "Hurry up" 

6. Back of a coin

    Gear option

    Transpose

7. Poetic rhythm

    Linear measure

    Gas use calculator

 

8. Legal actions

    Types of cards

    Businessmen to elevator operators

Answers:

 

1. VARIETY

2. TEMPLE

3. ORDER 

4. STOOD UP

5. COME (-) ON

6. REVERSE

7. METER

8. SUITS