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Spooneristic Tendencies 3
A spoonerism is a pair of words that can have the initial sounds switched to form new words. For example, "hurting flare" is a spoonerism for "flirting hair" (note that the pairs do not have to be spelled the same - only sound the same). From the definitions below, can you figure out the following spoonerisms?
1. A puzzle that's having an accident ... An overwhelming out of control desire to mince potato
2. A sun powered tree* ... An arctic directional aid
3. A death defying feat involving frozen rain ... An old and mouldy pursuit
* I realise that all trees to some extent rely on the sun's power
1. A puzzle that's having an accident ... An overwhelming out of control desire to mince potato
2. A sun powered tree* ... An arctic directional aid
3. A death defying feat involving frozen rain ... An old and mouldy pursuit
* I realise that all trees to some extent rely on the sun's power
Answer
1. A crashing maze ... A mashing craze2. A solar pine ... A polar sign
3. A hail stunt ... A stale hunt
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