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Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles 

June, 2025 (1-4)

Joseph Appel (5-8)

 

Fill in the blanks with a compound word or two-word phrase so that the first two words and the last two words make up other compound words or two-word phrases. 

 

1. HEAD ________ BOOK

2. VOUCH ________ RAIL

3. CAMP _______ JACK

4. QUICK _______ BOWL

5. KING _______ SERVICE

6. WORD _______ ZERO

7. MOTOR _______ WEEK

8. EGG _______ KNIFE  

 

(Possible) Answers: 

 

1. LIGHT YEAR - Head light - year Book 

2. SAFEGUARD - Vouchsafe - guard Rail

3. FIRECRACKER - Campfire - crackerJack

4. SILVERFISH - Quick silver - fish Bowl

5. BEDROOM - King bed - room Service

6. PLAYGROUND - Wordplay - ground Zero

7. HOMEWORK - Motor home - work Week

8. WHITE BREAD - Egg white - bread Knife