SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CCLXXVII

The two words in each line can be anagrammed into one - beginning with the given letter. The meanings of the anagrams are given below the clues.

1. COLD + NURSE = S

2. PITY + CHORE = H

3. PRESS + ROOF = P

4. DUET + RAVEN = A 

5. MAIL + PARENT = P

6. BOLD + CAKE. = B

7. CUTE + QUAD = A

8. COIN + DUST = D

9. FERN + STAR = T

10. RENT + SITE = I   

 

Meanings of the anagrams:

1. Low-life

2. "Do as I say, not as I do" type

3. Tenured one

4. New experience, perhaps

5. British legislature

6. Embargo

7. Water carrier

8. Reduction

9. Movement/change

10. Attentiveness 

Answers:

1. SCOUNDREL

2. HYPOCRITE

3. PROFESSOR

4. ADVENTURE

5. PARLIAMENT

6. BLOCKADE

7. AQUEDUCT

8. DISCOUNT

9. TRANSFER

10. INTEREST