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Fused Muse

Each statement describes two words that when fused together create a new unrelated word (not a compound word). The clues do not necessarily indicate in which order the two words are attached. Example: This is the oldness of a tablet (pill + age = pillage).

1) This is a royal golf score.
2) This is what you [...]

Messy Mammals

Six words have had their mammals removed. The mammals have been placed into Group A. The remaining letters of each word have been placed into Group B. Your task is to reconstitute the words by merging each mammal with the proper set of letters. Other than merging the two groups together, there is no rearranging [...]

Similar Groups

Which noun, from group B, belongs in group A? Please tell us why?

Group A

Man,
Foot,
Child,
Tooth,
Mouse.

Group B

Girl,
Hand,
Adult,
Toe,
Goose.

Brother Rat

I’m the smallest of my kind, no doubt about that;
Compared to my brothers, I seem like a rat.

A blue face have I, a blue face, you know;
It’s awfully cold here, with poisonous snow.

My name came from a god, a god with great might;
Although you know of me, I’m way out of your sight.

What am I?

X Marks the Spot

The following are clues to words that start with “EX-”, but the clues do not refer to the words themselves. They refer to the two words formed when the word is split after the word “EX”.
For example, “Ships don’t dock there any more” would result in the word “EXPORT (EX PORT)”.

Can you get all five [...]

Pay Attention

What phrase is represented below?

EILN PU

Cookie Monster

This thing all things devours,
Birds, beasts, trees, flowers,
Gnaws iron, bites steel,
Grinds hard stones to meal,
Slays king, ruins town,
And beats high mountains down.

Hidden States

The name GEORGe mIchAel has the state GEORGIA hidden inside it, in order from left to right. Can you find the states hidden in each of the following?

1. MUSTACHE
2. MAX STEINER
3. GEORGE HARRISON
4. THAT’S THE WAY IT IS
5. INTERDENOMINATIONAL
6. JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME
7. JUMP ON THE BANDWAGON

Nosy Chin

What is this rebus?

NOSE
your money
CHIN

Make a Wish

They set forth to behold the night,
Surrounding the dark with their gorgeous sight.
A sailor’s guide, a child’s fears,
They’re lost to sight as daytime nears.
From Heaven, their tears descend,
Make a wish before darkness ends.