LADY-IN-WAITING

Universal Crossword

March 19, 2025

Emily Biegas and Sala Wanetick (Ex. and 1-2)

How many three or four-word phrases can you think of in which all the words are hyphenated? For example, LADY-IN-WAITING. Fifteen are listed below.

Answers:

1. Attorney-at-law

2. Jack-of-all-trades

3. Fly-by-night

4. Hit-or-miss

5. Word-of-mouth

6. Know-it-all

7. Merry-go-round

8. Up-to-date

9. Will-o'-the-wisp

10. Do-it-yourelf

11. Made-to-order

12- Person-to-person

13. Farm-to-table 

14. World-Wide-Web

15.  Mother/Father/Sister/Brother-in-law