OPPOSITE OUTCOMES II

GAMES/World of Puzzles

December, 2015 (not original publication date)

Patricia Dombrink

Change the word fragments below into complete words by inserting a pair of familiar opposites in the blanks for each set. 

 

For example, QU _ _ _ _

                         _ _ _ _ Y ,

would be       QUEASY

                        HARDY 

1. _ _ _ _ EY

    _ _ _ _ OVER

2. _ _ _ _ LY

   _ _ _ THING

3. F _ _ _ _ _

    LEFT _ _ _ _

4. INS _ _ _ _

    _ _ _ _ _ WAVE

5. _ _ _ _ K

    _ _ _ HER

6. O _ _ _ _

    _ _ _ SEL

7. K _ _ _

    ENF _ _ _

8. BOG _ _

    _ _ _ _ ATIC

9. _ _ _ SUL

    _ _ _ TON

10. FUR _ _ _ _

      _ _ _ _ _ STACK 

Answers:

 

1. PULLEY

    PUSHOVER

 

2. NEARLY

    FARTHING 

 

3. FRIGHT

    LEFTOVER 

 

4. INSTALL

    SHORTWAVE

 

5. THINK

    FATHER 

 

6. OLIVE

    DIESEL 

7. KNEW

    ENFOLD

 

8. BOGUS

    THEMATIC 

9. CONSUL

    PROTON

10. FURLONG

      SHORT STACK