HEAD TO TOE  II

GAMES/World of Puzzles

October, 2023

Stu Agler

 

Answer each clue with familiar idioms that include body parts from the neck down.

 

1. Like an extremely close horse race

2. Be a bit hoarse

3. Show of deliberate indifference

4. Recognition for a job well done

5. Shift to a different opinion

6. Instinctive response

7. Strong ambition

8. Attractive date

9. Hard effort

10. Exceptionally close, as friends

11. Without question

12. Clumsy

13. Theatrical "good luck"

14. Wait

15. Have a small start, as in business

16. Obey the rules 

Answers:

 

1. Neck and neck

2. Have a frog in your throat

3. Cold shoulder

4. Pat on the back

5. Change of heart

6. Gut feeling

7. Fire in the belly

8. Arm candy

9. Elbow grease

10. Joined at the hip

11. Hands down

12. All thumbs

13. Break a leg

14. Cool your heels

15. Get a foot in the door

16. Toe the line