Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

Volume 70

 

The answer to each definition on the left is an anagram of the answer to one of the definitions on the right. For example, Word with "Fair" could be matched with "Step" because trade goes with fair (fair trade) and a step is a tread - an anagram of trade.

 

1. The "diem" of carpe diem     a.Tough experience

2. Shore thing                            b. Lass

3. Closely follow                       c. Magi number

4. Baseball nine                         d. Private teacher

5. 13 - 19 year olds                    e. Yes man

6. Blue-green                             f. Ready to snap

7. Swimmer in a lake                 g. Very weak

8. Rocket's driving force            h. Far from exciting

9. Are you _____?                      i. Restrained

10. Film                                      j. They're factual

11. Road divider                         k. Account 

 

Answers:

 

1. Today - e. Yes man (toady)

2. Tide - i. Restrined (tied)

3. Trail- a. Tough experience (trial) 

4. Team - h. Far from exciting (tame)

5. Teens - f. Ready to snap (tense)

6. Teal - k. Account (tale)

7. Trout - d. Private teacher (tutor)

8. Thrust - j. They're factual (truths)

9. There - c. Magi number (three)

10. Cinema - g. Very week (anemic)

11. Median - b. Lass (maiden)