IN THE KITCHEN 

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles (1-4) 

Each of the clues below can be expressed using a kitchen metaphor. For example, something easy would be Like a knife through butter.

1. VIP

2. Try to influence

3. Number cruncher 

4. Controversial issue

5. Pregnant

6. Very thin paper

7. Red-haired child 

8. Experiencing difficulty

9. Spoiled from childhood

10. A lot of responsibilities 

11. Place where a decision must be made 

 

Answers:

 

1. Big cheese

2. Curry favor

3. Bean counter

4. Hot potato

5. In the oven

6. Onion skin

7. Carrot-top

8. In a pickle

9. Born with a silver spoon in your mouth

10. Full plate

11. Fork in the road