HOMOGRAPHS LXXVII

What single word satisfies both or all of the clues for each word?

1. A diamond

    A songbird

    A card game

2. A metal

    A golf club

    An element

    To smooth our wrinkles in clothes

3. Bird

    Engulf and cause to disappear

    Believe unquestioningly (as a lie)

    Move food and drink from mouth down the throat

    Put up with or reluctantly accept something unpleasant 

 

4. Cattle

    Share of a business

    Merchandise on hand

 

5. Understand

    Measure of 6 feet, usually used to measure the depth of water

 

6. Measure of nautical distance equal to 3 miles

   Collection of sports teams, countries, or other groups

7. Bird

    Kind of fabric

    Small, decorative flags and banners

    Hooded baby sleeping bag (snowsuit)

 

8. Relating to the physical body

    Non-commissioned Army officer

 

9. Sting

    Intelligent

 

10. Swindle, defraud

      Sheep or goat wool

 

Answers:

 

1. SOLITAIRE

2. IRON

3. SWALLOW

4. STOCK

5. FATHOM

6. LEAGUE

7. BUNTING

8. CORPORAL

9. SMART

10. FLEECE