HOMOGRAPHS LXXVIII

GAMES/World of Puzzles

February, 2024

MIXED DOUBLES (6-10)

Todd Kreisman

What single word satisfies both or all the clues?

1. Leap over

    An arched roof, as in a church

    Competitive gymnastics element

    A chamber used for secure storage 

2. A loop of yard

    A formation of flying geese

3. An alcoholic drink

    A small T-shaped tool for boring holes

4. Goat/antelope

    A soft leather cloth

5. Obvious

    To show or display

    List of passengers on a ship

6. Part of a book

    To call or summon

    Congressional assistant

7. Get rid of or give up

    Deliberately leave behind

    A narrow channel dug in the ground

 

8. Closely compacted, thick

    Not smart, slow-thinking

 

9. Barbie's sister

    Captain of a fishing, pleasure, or other small boat 

10. Order for someone to do something, behest

      Offering money for something, as at an auction

Answers:

 

1. VAULT

2. SKEIN

3. GIMLET

4. CHAMOIS

5. MANIFEST

6. PAGE

7. DITCH

8. DENSE

9. SKIPPER

10. BIDDING