NPR SUNDAY PUZZLE! FIND THE 2-WORD COMPOUND WORDS: the 1st word begins with WI- & the 2nd word begins with T!

Today's puzzle is a test of wit. Every answer is a familiar two-word phrase or name in which the first word starts WI- and the second word starts with T-. 

For example, Tricky puzzle --> WIT TWISTER)

1. Large plant with a "weeping" variety

2. Swiss hero who shot an arrow off his son's head

3. Event for visitors at a vineyard

4. Third molar

5. Narrow passageway with rushing air

6. Thanksgiving bird that's not grown on a farm

7. Part of a men's dress shoe

8. Thick, wide triangular knot with a royal name

9. Money sent from bank to bank

10. Illegal effort to influence testimony in court

11. 1690s events in Salem, Mass.

12. Late Shakespeare romance set in Sicily (with "The")

13. Curtains or blinds, for example

14. What a Lotto player hopes to hold

 

Answer Keys

    1.  Willow Tree

    2.  William Tell

    3.  Wine Tasting

    4.  Wisdom Tooth

    5.  Wind Tunnel

    6.  Wild Turkey

    7.  Wing Tip

    8.  Windsor Tie

    9.  Wire Transfer   

    10. Witness Tampering

    11.  Witch Trial

    12.  The Winter’s Tale

    13.   Window Treatments

    14.   Winning Ticket