Friday, May 9, 2014

PUZZLE

Solution to the previous puzzle:  

1. PYGMY

2. BAGMAN
3. STIGMA
4. PHLEGM
5. AUGMENT


New Puzzle:

Find the word pairs defined below. 

Hint: The two words will be the same except for the extra letter at the beginning of the first word.

Example: Begin --> Sour
Answer:   Start   --> Tart

1. Outer layer                      -->     Oxidized metal
2. Defraud; violate rules       -->     energy in transit
3. Sensation of cold             -->     Local land elevation
4. Go upward                      -->     Jointed appendage; branch
5. Strong metal rope            -->     Having necessary skill
6. Confined; restrained         -->    Old; grew older
7. Stop; discontinue             -->     Freedom from hardship
8. Lacking dirt                     -->      Lacking fat


*Note, the first person with the correct answer gets the bonus point.

6 comments:

Kate M said...

1. crust --> rust
2. cheat --> heat
3. chill --> hill
4. climb --> limp

Kate M said...

7. cease --> ease
8. clean --> lean

Kate M said...

5. cable --> able
6. held --> eld

jenniferri25 ENGL155 said...

1. crust - rust
2. cheat - heat
3. chill - hill
4. climb - limb
5. cable - able
6. caged - aged
7. cease - ease
8. clean - lean

SeanW117 said...

Crust - Rust
Cheat - Heat
Chill - Hill
Climb - Limb
Cable - Able
Cage - Age
Cease - Ease
Clean - Lean

Michael said...

Oh, it was a fine battle.

But Jennifer comes out on top!