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HETERONYMS BY INSERTION

The Puzzle

First find the base word that’s a synonym for the clues given.

Then insert a letter in that word without changing the order of the letters and create a heteronym.

The number of letters in the base word and the heteronym are given in brackets.

Example

1. Tell a tale - exist (3,4)
Ans: LIE. LIVE
2. At the end of the light spectrum - study (3,4)
Ans: RED, READ
3. A female deer - One who advocates peace (3,4)
Ans: DOE, DOVE

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1. An embankment . . . run with leaping strides (4,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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2. Made food . . . Dishonest (6.7) Login to Reveal Answer
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3. Flexible water pipe. . . provide space for (4,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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4. Not now. . . in a state of nervous excitement (5,6) Login to Reveal Answer
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5. Rule . . . quit voluntarily (5,6) Login to Reveal Answer
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6. Skeleton in the cupboard. . . produce and discharge (6,7) Login to Reveal Answer
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7. Soothsayer . . . conduit for waste (4,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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8. Item that is different or distinct . . . give birth to (5,6) Login to Reveal Answer
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9. Obtained money for services . . . Knowledgeable (6,7) Login to Reveal Answer
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10. Cylindrical . . . ban someone from flying (5,6) Login to Reveal Answer
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11. Talk incoherently . . . Serious (4,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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12. Slide . . . Travelled oversnow (4,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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13. Themes . . . latitudes parallel to the equator (6,7) Login to Reveal Answer
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14. Get out . . . return to a former or less developed state (6,7) Login to Reveal Answer
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15. Halt . . . Line marked on a cricket pitch (5,6) Login to Reveal Answer
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