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    WILD CARDS

    Dec 09, 2021 5 minutes

    WORDPLAY TIC-TAC-TOE

    What do the following words have in common?

    CRABCAKE

    INDEFINITE

    AFGHAN

    NEIGHING

    HIJACKS

    CALMNESS

    LIMNOLOGY

    XENOPHOBIA

    BURSTING

    GESTURE

    —STU AGLER

    WORDPLAY COMPOUNDING INTEREST

    The answer to each set of clues below is a pair of compound words, where the two words that comprise each compound word are simply reversed (for example, UPBEAT and BEAT-UP). Can you identify all 13 pairs?

    1. Member of the nouveau riche Company founded by entrepreneurs

    2. Stop between flights Covering

    3. Alternative to home cooking Scene on the cutting room floor

    4. Law student’s reference material Shelving unit

    5. Rejection Economic decline

    6. Where you’re from Single-family dwelling

    7. Goat’s greeting Animated Mike Judge character

    8. Evening attire Formal jacket feature

    9. Arrangement of a printed page Business expenditure

    10. First part of a musical measure Drubbing

    11. “I get the passenger seat!” Weapon discharge

    Triangular pastry

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