SEPTEMBER 1, 2008

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AUGUST  2008             

INCOMPLETE ALPHABET MESSAGES
CAN YOU FIND THEM

Certain common expressions can be formed by writing an alphabet with some letters removed. For example, ABCDEFHIJKMPQRSTUVWXYZ can be interpreted as "LONG absence" since the letters in LONG are absent, )The letters G L N O are rearranged for the wprd LONG)
Use the incomplete alphabets below to find the expressions. The word formed from the missing letters comes first in the common expression

ABCEFHIJKLMNPQRSTUVWXYZ
BDEFHJKLMOPQRSUVWXYZ
BCFGHIJKMNOPQSTUVWXZ
ABDFGHJKLMNOPQRSUVXYZ
ABCEFGHIJKLMPQRTVWXYZ
ABCDEFGHIJKLMOPQSTVWXYZ
ACFGHIJKMNPQRSTVWXYZ
ABCDEFHJKMPQRTUVXYZ
ABCDEFGHIJKLMOPQSVWXYZ
BEFGHJKMNOPQRSUVXYZ

 
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Dog and Cat Breeds
         CAN YOU FIND THEM        

First find the synonym for the word suggested by the crossword-style clues; the number of letters for the word is in parentheses. Then rearrange the letters of each synonym to find the  name of a dog or cat breed.
For example, if the word clues are "close to (4) + drink slowly (3)," the synonyms are NEAR and SIP, which can be rearranged into PERSIAN.

Combine your synonym and anagram skills to find these other dog and cat breeds.

Pea covering (3) + astrological lion (3)  Poodle (pod + Leo)
Sweet potato (3) + unit of medication (4  Samoyed (yam + dose)
Castrated horse (7) + has aspirations (5) + that female (3)  English Sheepdog (gelding + hopes + she)
Goal (3) + perceives (4)  Siamese (aim + sees)
Not smooth (5) + turn down (4)  Greyhound (rough + deny)
Goof (4) + item for a camera (4) + didn't play (3)  Bullmastiff (flub + film+ sat)
Batters (7) + father (4)  Irish Setter (hitters + sire)
Male goose (6) + consume (3)  Great Dane  (gander + eat)
Unrestricted choice (3) + unwarranted preference (4) + trespass (3)  Abyssinian (any + bias + sin)
Brief sleep (3) + Caesar salad lettuce (7)  Pomeranian (nap + romaine)

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