LA Times Crossword

January 12, 2025

Zhouqin Burnikel

 

1. What do he following words have in common?

 

a. ICE

b. SAY

c. SEE

d. RITE

e. SOCKET

 

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January 13, 2025 

Zhouquin Burnikel

 

2. What do the following phrases have in common?

 

a. LOCAL ANESTHETIC

b. SCOUR THE EARTH

c. ALL EYES ON M

d. ANTWERP LACE 

HINTS:

1. Added letters

2. Hidden words

 

Answers:

 

1. Adding or inserting the letters PR will change each word to a new one:

a. ICE - PRICE

b. SAY - SPRAY

c. SEE - SPREE

d. RITE - SPRITE

e. SOCKET - SPROCKET 

 

2. Each phrase conceals a part of a postal address:

a. locaL ANEsthetic

b. sCOUR The earth

c. ALL EYes on me

d. antwerP LACE