Each clue below points to two words that are anagrams of each other, along with the number of letters in each word. Can you figure them out?
- Equine on the beach (5)
- Will always be of the ocean (6)
- Mum about your I.D. (7)
- Lowered price for tubes and pipes (8)
- Get you acquainted with a decrease (9)
Answers:
- horse/shore
- remain/marine
- silence/license
- discount/conduits
- introduce/reduction
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Comments
There is nothing stupidier if that is a word to use than these anagrams.
Are they created by someone with too much time on their hands ?
A useless waste of time.
Much better for brain exercise is the “Word search” or the LA Times crossword puzzles.
Sincerely.
Gord Young
Peterboro Canada [still not in the 51st state]