Thursday, March 20, 2025

WORD WITHIN A WORD

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles
July, 2022
 
Find a synonym for the phrase following the .......... such that it contains a word within it that answers the first part of the clue. For example, given the clue
 
A young lion .......... in skin diving gear, 
 
the answer would be CUB - skin diving gear is SCUBA - which contains the word CUB.
 
1. An important search .......... in a horse enthusiast
 
2. Remove peel form .......... in clothing
 
3. A poker stake ..........in a camp light
 
4. A building wing .......... in a bull's roar
 
5. An adoring poem .......... in an Alpine melody
 
6. A coal box .......... in a farm machine
 
7. A dust collector .......... in a desert illusion
 
8. A fiery emotion .......... in a small citrus fruit
 
9. A nursery bed .......... in a penman of olden days 

Answers:
 
1. QUEST - in EQUESTRIAN
2. PARE in APPAREL
3. ANTE in LANTERN
4. ELL in  BELLOW
5. ODE in YODEL
6. BIN in COMBINE
7. RAG in MIRAGE
8. ANGER in TANGERINE
9. CRIB in SCRIBE
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