HOMOGRAPHS CVII

What single word satisfies both or all of the clues?

1. Symbol of Justice  

    Extent of something

    Fish and reptile plates

    Ratio of size in a map or drawing 

 

2. Conquer, be victorious

    Strongly affected by emotion

 

3. Plant merger

    Medical transplant

    Bribery, kickbacks, theft in public office 

 

4. Fight

    Throw away 

    Fragment or bit of something

 

5. Gardening tool

    Man of loose morals

    Portion of the winnings taken from the pot in a poker game for the casino 

6. Ice cream flavor

    Bland, uninteresting

 

7. Horse-drawn transport 

    Way of carrying oneself 

 

8. Curse

    Solemn vow 

 

9. Rotate rapidly

    Draw out wool or cotton into threads

    Present information from a biased point of view to manipulate perception

 

Answers:

 

1. SCALE

2. OVERCOME

3. GRAFT

4. SCRAP

5. RAKE

6. VANILLA

7. CARRIAGE

8. OATH

9. SPIN