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wolfgang59

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Posers and Puzzles

07 Jun 20

vivify

rain

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Moves: 12351

12 Sep 20

@vivify said
Far and Fa?

*IF* I'm correct:

Walk fence

Hint

Manner of walking fence

wolfgang59

Quiz Master

RHP Arms

Joined: 09 Jun 07
Moves: 48793

12 Sep 20

@vivify said
Hint

Manner of walking fence

gait & gate ???

vivify

rain

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Moves: 12351

13 Sep 20

@wolfgang59 said
gait & gate ???

Correct.

wolfgang59

Quiz Master

RHP Arms

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Moves: 48793

13 Sep 20

@vivify said
Correct.

When is a gate a fence?
Never mind.

cat connects

AThousandYoung

Insanity at Masada

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Joined: 23 Aug 04
Moves: 26660

13 Sep 20

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@wolfgang59 said
Common word in UK.
What do you call the surface of a pool table?
Cloth maybe? (also used in UK)

Felt

https://www.pooldawg.com/category/pool-table-felt-and-cloth

Kewpie

Australia

Joined: 20 Jan 09
Moves: 386674

13 Sep 20

@wolfgang59 said
When is a gate a fence?
Never mind.

cat connects

Lynx links

fine food

wolfgang59

Quiz Master

RHP Arms

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Moves: 48793

13 Sep 20

@kewpie said
Lynx links

fine food

fair & fare (missed opportunity for fayre

test tube rasp

Kewpie

Australia

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14 Sep 20

@wolfgang59 said
fair & fare (missed opportunity for fayre

test tube rasp

Phial file?

I wouldn't consider fayre a real word, it's like shoppe.

wolfgang59

Quiz Master

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Moves: 48793

14 Sep 20

@kewpie said
Phial file?

I wouldn't consider fayre a real word, it's like shoppe.

Correct; phial & file.

You still see "fayre" used in UK, but shoppe not so much!

Kewpie

Australia

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Moves: 386674

14 Sep 20

cargo seam

wolfgang59

Quiz Master

RHP Arms

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14 Sep 20

@kewpie said
cargo seam

load & lode

note needlework

Kewpie

Australia

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17 Sep 20

No takers for this one?

wolfgang59

Quiz Master

RHP Arms

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Moves: 48793

17 Sep 20

@kewpie said
No takers for this one?

It's so easy.
You can do it!

Kewpie

Australia

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Moves: 386674

18 Sep 20

Note needlework
If note is a noun: chit, memo, explanation, phrase, sentence
If note is a verb: notice, observe, see, comment, listen

Needlework: knitting, sewing, embroidery, netting, stitching, lace, craft, darning, mending

Still no idea. 🤐

orangutan

ook

hirsute rooster

Joined: 13 Apr 05
Moves: 20522

18 Sep 20

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@wolfgang59 said
load & lode

note needlework

Crotchet and crochet.
(They're not really homophones though are they?)

chatter & twisting