UNUSUAL WORDS LXXIX

FALSE RHYMES

The two words  in each answer to the clues below should rhyme, but they don't.

1. Desires trousers

2. Grizzly that's in the back

3. Slightly wet marsh

4. Circular injury

5. Very big intimidation

6. Rugged tree branch

7. Adult Bozo

8. Caesar's wife, for one

9. Chilled fabric from sheep

10. Girl dressed in a Scottish pattern

11. Which person's proboscis?

Answers:

 

1. WANTS PANTS

2. REAR BEAR

3. DAMP SWAMP

4. ROUND WOUND

5. GREAT THREAT

6. ROUGH/TOUGH BOUGH

7. GROWN CLOWN

8. ROMAN WOMAN

9. COOL WOOL

10. PLAID MAID

11. WHOSE NOSE?

 

Credit:

Will Shortz

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