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Here are five Premiership football (soccer) teams as you've never seen them before - in anagram form. I've left off "Football Club" from the ends of their names. Can you uncover them all?
1) Oddish grumble
2) Over net
3) The phantom's trout
4) Lettuces and wine!
5) Undermine the cast?
1) Oddish grumble
2) Over net
3) The phantom's trout
4) Lettuces and wine!
5) Undermine the cast?
Hint
These teams' nicknames are...1) The Boro (13)
2) The Toffees (7)
3) Spurs (9, 7)
4) The Magpies (9, 6)
5) The Red Devils (10, 6)
Answer
1) Middlesbrough2) Everton
3) Tottenham Hotspur
4) Newcastle United
5) Manchester United
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Quite easy for me as I got all of them.
wow. I've never heard of any of those!
????? I think this should have a qualifier like "for British Citizens" or wherever this is from since a USAer has no clue.
Sorry, I suppose it is a bit UK-centric! I'll try to make puzzles that are so clearer in future.
Points for saying soccer as well, instead of leaving it at "football" (an insult to the real football), as most do.
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