Thursday, February 17, 2022

Time to play the latest Sunday Puzzle from NPR! Try to find a new word by adding 'OM' to the first answer!

Today's puzzle involves a bit of meditation. I'm going to give you clues for two words. Insert the letters O-M inside the first word to get the second one.

Ex. Sprinted / Person from the capital of Italy --> RAN, ROMAN

 

1. Brontosaurus or Iguanodon, informally / Game piece with dots

2. Store event with reduced prices / Richard Strauss opera

3. Popular sandwich cookie / Cry from Juliet

4. Wild Australian dog / )Spanish for "Sunday"

5. Come into contact with, as with the hand / Oversupply (2 wds.)

6. Word of appreciation / Star of "Forrest Gump" (2 wds.)

7. Consist of / Meet someone halfway

 


(* Picture source: https://tryhardguides.com/5-letter-words-with-om-in-the-middle/



Answer Keys      

    1. Dino, dominoes

    2. Sale, Salome

    3. Oreo, O Romeo! 

           4. Dingo, Domingo

    5.  touch, too much

    6.  Thanks, Tom Hanks

    7.  Comprise/ compromise

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