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Anagram Dictionary 8
You are given five words and five definitions. Each of the words can be anagrammed into a two word phrase that fits one of the definitions. Your task is to assign each definition to its corresponding word.
Example - cobalt: to hit a feline in a high arc (cat lob)
Words: coriander, editorial, marsupial, tributary, wolverine
Definitions:
a person who enjoys a fermented beverage
a restaurant for killer whales
a true moron
cougar dens
red, as related to gemstones
Example - cobalt: to hit a feline in a high arc (cat lob)
Words: coriander, editorial, marsupial, tributary, wolverine
Definitions:
a person who enjoys a fermented beverage
a restaurant for killer whales
a true moron
cougar dens
red, as related to gemstones
Answer
coriander: a restaurant for killer whales (orca diner)editorial: a true moron (real idiot)
marsupial: cougar dens (puma lairs)
tributary: red, as related to gemstones (ruby trait)
wolverine: a person who enjoys a fermented beverage (wine lover)
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I guess I am not very smart tonight due to the late hour, but until I looked at the answer I had no idea what I was supposed to do. It was really a nice teaser though as I could see and wish I had been more alert. Thanks for posting.
Great Teaser!
fairly easy, yet fun...excellent!!
Fun, entertaining and challenging teaser. It took awhile but I got them all and I did it in my head just looking at the words.
That was quite challenging, but fun, thanks!
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