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Animal Homophones
Homophones are words with the same sound but a different spelling (e.g. dear and deer).
For each of the following clues, find an animal homophone. For example: "Precious" means "dear" so the animal homophone would be "deer".
1. Not old
2. Hurried flight
3. Tibetan monk
4. Inspiring horror
5. Come to a point
6. Irregular warfare
7. Rotate or bend
For each of the following clues, find an animal homophone. For example: "Precious" means "dear" so the animal homophone would be "deer".
1. Not old
2. Hurried flight
3. Tibetan monk
4. Inspiring horror
5. Come to a point
6. Irregular warfare
7. Rotate or bend
Answer
1. Gnu (new)2. Lamb (lam)
3. Llama (Lama)
4. Grizzly (grisly)
5. Tapir (taper)
6. Gorilla (guerrilla)
7. Tern (turn)
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Great job! I missed two of these--tapir and grizzly--but they all make perfect sense. Someday, I'll put a few of my own on this page. My fave kind of puzzle!
Geez, I just stink at these.
Great teaser.
Great teaser.
Tough, but fun. Nice teaser!
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