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Swaffergies: Alphabet 2
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A Swaffergy is a word that can be broken up into two parts: a different word and a letter of the English Alphabet.
The word defense is a common Swaffergy. It can be broken up into the letter D , and the word Fence . As a Swaffergy, it would be written like this:
D + A structure serving as an enclosure, a barrier, or a boundary, usually made of posts or stakes joined together by boards, wire, or rails.
Which will give you D-Fence , or defense .
Can you find the following Swaffergies? They all use a different letter of the alphabet, excluding the letters W, and H.
1. A + Male cow
2. B + A convict
3. C + Coastal bird
4. D + Common bed in a ship's cabin
5. E + Shelter of a wild animal
6. F + Where your eyes are
7. G + A lyric poem with complex stanza forms
8. I + Bargain
9. J + Past tense of "do"
10. K + Slang for insolent talk or behavior
11. L + Nervous or irritable
12. M + A supervisor
13. N + A movable structure that closes off an entrance
14. O + Prolonged bark
15. P + A crazy or eccentric person
16. Q + A company who makes both lighters and pens
17 R + A male descendant
18 S + To seek someone's love
19 T + Small, round vegetable
20 U + A machine that hoists and moves heavy objects
21. V + Any of the digits of a foot
22. X + What you normally sleep in on a camping trip
23. Y + Abbreviation for a word meaning "originating"
24. Z + Prefix meaning "not"
The word defense is a common Swaffergy. It can be broken up into the letter D , and the word Fence . As a Swaffergy, it would be written like this:
D + A structure serving as an enclosure, a barrier, or a boundary, usually made of posts or stakes joined together by boards, wire, or rails.
Which will give you D-Fence , or defense .
Can you find the following Swaffergies? They all use a different letter of the alphabet, excluding the letters W, and H.
1. A + Male cow
2. B + A convict
3. C + Coastal bird
4. D + Common bed in a ship's cabin
5. E + Shelter of a wild animal
6. F + Where your eyes are
7. G + A lyric poem with complex stanza forms
8. I + Bargain
9. J + Past tense of "do"
10. K + Slang for insolent talk or behavior
11. L + Nervous or irritable
12. M + A supervisor
13. N + A movable structure that closes off an entrance
14. O + Prolonged bark
15. P + A crazy or eccentric person
16. Q + A company who makes both lighters and pens
17 R + A male descendant
18 S + To seek someone's love
19 T + Small, round vegetable
20 U + A machine that hoists and moves heavy objects
21. V + Any of the digits of a foot
22. X + What you normally sleep in on a camping trip
23. Y + Abbreviation for a word meaning "originating"
24. Z + Prefix meaning "not"
Answer
1. Able (A-Bull)2. Beacon (B-Con)
3. Seagull (C-Gull)
4. Debunk (D-Bunk)
5. Eden (E-Den)
6. Efface (F-Face)
7. Geode (G-Ode)
8. Ideal (I-Deal)
9. Jaded (J-Did)
10. Cable (K-Bull)
11. Elegy (L-Edgy)
12. Emboss (M-Boss)
13. Indoor (N-Door)
14. Obey (O-Bay)
15. Peanut (P-Nut)
16. Cubic (Q-Bic)
17. Arson (R-Son)
18. Escort (S-Court)
19. Tipi (T-Pea)
20. Ukraine (U-Crane)
21. Veto (V-Toe)
22. Extent (X-Tent)
23. Wider (Y-Der)
24. Xenon (Z-Non)
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