Here’s another fun word puzzle by Will Shortz aired this last Sunday on NPR!
Every answer today is a made up two-word
phrase in which you switch the first and third letters of the first word to get
the second word.
Example: Trick that is certain to work --> Sure Ruse
1. Final bit of table seasoning
2. Dangerous dog along Rome's river
3. Dish of mashed-up food that costs one unit of Indian
currency
4. Combination of fruits — one that's yellow and sour,
the other that's large and has seeds
5. Metalworker with a torch who is more lascivious
6. One who raises a device for removing impurities
7. Highway marker made of a hard sedimentary rock
Answer Keys
1. last
salt
2. tiber
biter
3. rupee
puree
4. lemon
melon
5. lewder
welder
6. filter
lifter
7. limestone
milestone
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