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Word Swap #9
The following sentences have two blanks that can be filled with two words that are anagrams of each other. Please find those words
1. My __________ are so talented that we are putting on a show. My extended family is so __________ that we have singers, dancers, a magician as well as a band.
2. As the crime scene was in the grove of __________, the __________ team was having a hard time collecting evidence.
3. My wife bought eight __________ at the fruit stand. As there is only seven in my family, she had a __________ one.
1. My __________ are so talented that we are putting on a show. My extended family is so __________ that we have singers, dancers, a magician as well as a band.
2. As the crime scene was in the grove of __________, the __________ team was having a hard time collecting evidence.
3. My wife bought eight __________ at the fruit stand. As there is only seven in my family, she had a __________ one.
Answer
1. RELATIVES, VERSATILE2. CONIFERS, FORENSIC
3. PEARS, SPARE
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Nice teaser.
wow, th@ was hard...
still good...
still good...
I didnt get any
Hard, but fun.
Wow, that was way harder than it should have been. I couldn't get them. Nice teaser, Fishmed.
Nice thinker...Good One.
try something eaiser
cool
I have to agree with everyone else.Hard teaser, good to exercise the brain. I didn't get any of them either.
Well thought out
Whew! Tough words, Oh well
Great teaser! Very vleaver. Had me stumped on 3 (didn't think of pears) Keep sending more like this one!
Thank you for jumpstarting my brain this morning.
Nice one! THANKS!
Hmmm, I could have used 3 hints -- one for each.
I usually can get these, but you stumped me fishmed!
That was a very fun yet hard teaser to work! Good Job!!!
did not get any of them, i even tried to use the dictionary bad idea now knowing the answers i feel dumb and have a headache
I have to admit, I enjoy solving these puzzles, but I got stumped on the last two. But, these are positively magnificent brain activators for day's starter. Keep them coming.
Didn't get the first one.
Best I could come up with on the 2nd was lemons and solemn.
Glad to say the 3rd was easy.
Best I could come up with on the 2nd was lemons and solemn.
Glad to say the 3rd was easy.
my goodness that was hard...
Well, gee! I actually got the first and last, only the middle one I didn't get, yay! That was a good one, too short maybe, Thanks!
Great teaser Fishmed. Fairly hard, but a lot of fun. More please?
Not all that difficult, even here in Japan. Traveling as usual, but nice to touch base. Thanks for the puzzle
Could get only #3! Excellent anagrams.
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