SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CCI

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. LIFT + ENCORE = R

2. STEER + TITAN = I

3. CHEAT + TRIAL = T

4. HONEY + UPSET = H

5. GNARL + LEECH = C

6. GREAT + HOTEL = A

7. EAVE + RABBIT = A

8. COAL + CASINO  = O

9. MELON + RAPID = P

10. DEPOT + MINER = R

11. DENSE + SWIRL = W 

Meanings of the anagrams:

1. Narcissus fell in love with his

2. Major highway

3. Dramatic

4. Geometry term

5. Rival

6. As one 

7. Shorten

8. Like some tables

9. Panama is part of a famous one

10. Repentance goal

11. Where the Israelites journeyed for 40 years

Answers:

 

1. REFLECTION

2. INTERSTATE

3. THEATRICAL

4. HYPOTENUSE

5. CHALLENGER

6. ALTOGETHER

7. ABBREVIATE

8. OCCASIONAL

9. PALINDROME

10. REDEMPTION

11. WILDERNESS

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