This week presents the NPR (National Public
Radio)’s Sunday Word Puzzle (that was aired on December 8th, 2019)
on my ESL blog. Every answer is a word, name or phrase in which the only
consonants are B and L, repeated as often as necessary. All the other letters
are vowels.
Ex. Tell a secret --> BLAB
1. Holy book à
_________________
2. Reason why you couldn't have committed the
crime à ______________________
3. Record company à
___________________
4. "The Hobbit" hero ___ Baggins
5. Tower of _________________
6. Talk rapidly and foolishly à
_________________
7. Move up and down, as a doll's head à
_________________
8. Air-filled sphere sometimes made by soap à
_______________
9. Legally obligated à
______________
10. Spanish explorer who discovered by Pacific
in 1513 à
_________________
11. Woodcutter who foiled 40 thieves (two
words) à
______________
12. Victim of written defamation à
_________________
13. Singer Patti with the 1975 #1 hit
"Lady Marmalade" à
__________________
14. What you might get once a month for
heating your home (two words) à
__________________
15. Like the hours that a lawyer charges for à
________________
Answer Keys
1. Bible
2. alibi
3. label
4. Bilbo
5. Babel
6. babble
7. bobble
8. bubble
9. liable
10. Balboa
11. Alibaba
12. libelee
13. Labelle
14. oil bill
15. billable
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