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julierysava · 1 year ago
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Wordplay Wednesday: Dive into the Labyrinth of Language! 🧩🔍
Welcome to Wordplay Wednesday, where words become a playground for your mind! 🪁📚
Today's Wordplay Challenge: Let's venture into the world of "palindromes." Palindromes are words, phrases, or numbers to read the same forwards and backward. For example, "radar" and "level."
Your challenge is to discover palindromes hidden within everyday sentences. Here are a few to unscramble:
"Madam, in Eden, I'm Adam."
"A Santa at NASA."
"Evil is a name of a foeman, as I live."
Now it's your turn! Unscramble these palindromes and share your answers in the comments. And if you have any favorite palindromes, feel free to share them too! 🧩🤓📚
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bepeaced · 10 years ago
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An onion ring in the shape of ⟨θ⟩ theta. 
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julierysava · 1 year ago
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Hurray!🔍📚 Wordplay Wednesday: Let's Play with Words! 🧩🔤
Welcome to Wordplay Wednesday, where the magic of words takes center stage! 🪄📖
Today's Wordplay Challenge: We're diving into the realm of anagrams. An anagram is a word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another. For example, "listen" can be rearranged to spell "silent." 🤯
Here's your challenge: Unscramble the following anagrams to reveal common words or phrases. Let's see how many you can solve!
TEACH LATER
DEBIT CARD
ASTRONOMER
THE MORSE CODE
ELEVEN PLUS TWO
Give it a try and share your answers in the comments. And if you have any favorite anagrams, feel free to share them too! 🧩🤓📚
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julierysava · 1 year ago
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🕵️‍♀️🔤 Wordplay Wednesday Answers: Time to unveil the secrets hidden within these cryptic clues! Did your wordplay skills lead you to the right solutions? Let's find out:
"Hot, but not warm. Cool, but not cold. What am I?" (6 letters)
Answer: Chili 🌶️ (It's spicy but not warm in the way we usually mean.)
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"I'm a word of letters three, add two, and fewer there will be." (5 letters)
Answer: Fewer (Start with "few," add "er," and you get "fewer," which means a smaller number.)
"I'm where yesterday follows today and tomorrow's in the middle. What am I?" (5 letters)
Answer: Diary 📔 (In a diary, you write about what happened today, what you're planning for tomorrow, and it becomes a record of your yesterdays.)
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"I'm a vessel of knowledge, but my contents are never read. What am I?" (8 letters)
Answer: Library 📚 (A library holds books and knowledge, but you don't read the library itself.)
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"You can hold me in your hand, but I'm never thrown. What am I?" (7 letters)
Answer: A towel 🏖️ (You hold a towel in your hand, but you wouldn't throw it like a ball.)
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How did you do? 🧐 Whether you realised all the codes or found a few tricky, remember wordplay is all about the joy of discovery and the thrill of language. Join us again next Wednesday for more cryptic clues and linguistic mysteries! 🧩🕵️‍♂️
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bepeaced · 11 years ago
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My sister: It is funny to be over something which has not yet occurred.
- The Super Bowl
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bepeaced · 11 years ago
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his words- even the banal, made her sigh- entirely... everywhere.
-My Thoughts as Typed
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