Monday, March 23, 2026

SYNONYM/ANAGRAM CCXXVII

The two words on each line can be anagrammed into one - beginning with the given letter. The meanings of the anagrams are given below the clues.

1. PINE + STIR = P 
2. DINE + REST = R 
3. CORE + ITCH = R 
4. SEND + SINK = K 
5. FLAG + TRUE = G
6. LEND + RAVE = L
7. NAPE + SOOT = T
8. BRIG + HONE = N 
9. MAIN + TONE = N
10. HAUL + SING = L
11. FINE + MAST = M  
12. COIN + TRAM = R
13. BROTH + SHOUT = T 
 
Meanings of the anagrams:
1. Pure
2. Home owner, for example
3. Rebound, bounce off
4. Consideration / thoughtfulness
5. Appreciative
6. Aromatic shrub used for perfume / pale blue-mauve color
7. Liquid measure
8. Person living next-door
9. Propose name as a candidate 
10. Lose vitality / be forced to remain in a bad situation
11. Clear or obvious   
12. Loving
13. Dental staple 
 
Answers:
 
1. PRISTINE
2. RESIDENT
3. RICOCHET
4. KINDNESS
5. GRATEFUL
6. LAVENDER
7. TEASPOON
8. NEIGHBOR
9. NOMINATE
10. LANGUISH
11. MANIFEST
12. ROMANTIC
13. TOOTHBRUSH                                                                                    

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