SUM WORDS VII

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

November, 2020

This puzzle adds words instead of numbers, which makes it "sumwhat" different. Answer the top two clues in each problem with words containing the number of letters indicated in ( ). Then re-arrange those letters to find the Sum Word answer.

1.    Escapade         (5)

    + Muscle twitch (3)

       Rehearse         (8)

2.    Ivy                (4)

  +  Hand over     (4)

      Legal proof   (8)

3.    Crunchy    (5)

    + Fuss          (3)

       Irregular   (8)

4.    President's no  (4)

    + Control knob  (4)

       Wood joint      (8)

Answers:

 

1.    CAPER

   +  TIC

       PRACTICE 

 

2.    VINE

    + CEDE 

       EVIDENCE

 

3.    CRISP

    + ADO 

       SPORADIC 

 

4.   VETO

   + DIAL

      DOVETAIL