Finding the common four-letter word (not swearing though ^^)

 NPR SUNDAY PUZZLE created by Will Shortz aired on October 4th, 2020

Are you good at using 'set phrases'? Complete the following incomplete phrases. Put the same word in each blank to complete them. Every answer is a four-letter word.

Ex. ___ of wolves / ___ of cigarettes --> PACK

 


1. ___ of sale / ___ of rights

2. ___ of arms / ___ of paint

3. ___ of thought / ___ of scrimmage

4. ___ of fire / ___ of wax

5. ___ of thumb / ___ of law

6. ___ of mouth / ___ of God

7. ___ of hands / ___ of force

8. ___ of Africa / ___ of plenty

9. ___ of paper / ___ of the tongue

10. ___ of luck / ___ of both worlds

 

Answer Keys

   1.  bill

   2.  coat 

   3.  line

    4.  fall

    5.  rule

    6.  word

    7.  show

    8.  horn

    9.  slip

   10.  best

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