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Does your first name have another homophonic meaning? Here are some examples, wade and Wade or wait and Wayte. See how many words and first names you can identify. Remember, spellings may vary.
1. To throw away, starts with C
2. A very strong wind, starts with G
3. A North American songbird having a rust-red breast gray or black upper plumage, starts with R
4. Magnificent; sumptuous, starts with R
5. Any of various often crested birds of the genera Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, and related genera within the family Corvidae, often having a loud, harsh call, starts with J
6. To delay or be late in going, coming, or doing, starts with T
7. To place in the ground, starts with B
8. A church that is or once was part of a monastery or convent, starts with A
9. The superior of a monastery, starts with A
10. A leaf or one side of a leaf, as of a book, letter, newspaper, or manuscript, starts with P
11. Belief that does not rest on logical proof or material evidence, starts with F
12. A usually portable device for raising heavy objects by means of force applied with a lever, starts with J
1. To throw away, starts with C
2. A very strong wind, starts with G
3. A North American songbird having a rust-red breast gray or black upper plumage, starts with R
4. Magnificent; sumptuous, starts with R
5. Any of various often crested birds of the genera Garrulus, Cyanocitta, Aphelocoma, and related genera within the family Corvidae, often having a loud, harsh call, starts with J
6. To delay or be late in going, coming, or doing, starts with T
7. To place in the ground, starts with B
8. A church that is or once was part of a monastery or convent, starts with A
9. The superior of a monastery, starts with A
10. A leaf or one side of a leaf, as of a book, letter, newspaper, or manuscript, starts with P
11. Belief that does not rest on logical proof or material evidence, starts with F
12. A usually portable device for raising heavy objects by means of force applied with a lever, starts with J
Answer
1. chuck, Chuck
2. gale, Gail
3. robin, Robyn
4. rich, Rich
5. jay, Jay
6. tarry, Terry
7. bury, Berry
8. abbey, Abby
9. abbot, Abbot
10. page, Paige
11. faith, Faith
12. jack, Jack
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Comments
Very interesting teaser and well done.
This was excellent! I didn't get them all But I really enjoyed this!!
Nice one! Something new and different and fun to crack too! Did not get all of them though
Very well done I didn't get all of them . For the letter G you could have used Gust also
Thanks. I'm glad this was enjoyable.
When I read this in review, I almost thought it said homophobic! I reread though! Good job, it was a little harder, but still good.
That was fun. I missed three of them though
Thanks.
i like it
laughed myself silly!
is abbot really a name?
is abbot really a name?
ps 2teacups, gus is the name, not gust, and a gust is a light breeze.
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