TRUTH-ISMS IV

With a nod to Shawn Kennedy 

GAMES/World of Puzzles

June, 2023

Below are proverbs and familiar expressions with each word replaced by its initial letter. The word IS is always shown by an equal sign (=). For example, HWH = L would be HE WHO HESITATES IS LOST. T = C would be TALK IS CHEAP.  

1. AD = AMBF

2. N = TMOI

3. B = TSOL 

4. T = STF

5. TP = R

6. F = NF

7. W = H

8. L = B

9. K = P

10. S = B

11. T = M

(Indirect) HINTS:

1. Rover 

2. Creativity

3. Food

4. Reality

5. Game show

6. Democracy 

7. General Sherman

8. No fault

9. Wisdom

10. No doubt

11. Value

 

Answers:

 

1. A dog is a man's best friend.

2. Necessity is the mother of invention.

3. Bread is the staff of life.

4. Truth is stranger than fiction.

5. The Price Is Right

6. Freedom is not free.

7. War is Hell.

8. Love is blind.

9. Knowledge is power. 

10. Seeing is believing.

11. Time is money.