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CURTAIL (aka) BUTT CHOP

The Puzzle

Remember the nursery rhyme ‘Three blind mice'. Well, we are not here to harm any living species.

Instead, we are going to chop off the end letter of the answer to the first clue, to obtain the answer to the second clue.

The number of letters in the two words, are given in brackets.

Example

1. Obstruct the path of - group of countries with common interest. (5,4)
Ans. BLOCK, BLOC
2. Aircraft – that’s a schedule (5,4)
Ans: PLANE, PLAN
3. A place for drama - by male deer (5,4)
Ans: STAGE, STAG

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1. Under pressure - to get the numbers (5,4) Login to Reveal Answer
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2. Coarse sand - turns to be the final resting place (6,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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3. An amulet - that can burn (5,4) Login to Reveal Answer
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4. Fasten – a mollusk (5,4) Login to Reveal Answer
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5. A twist - that led to a battle (4,3) Login to Reveal Answer
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6. Directional – festival (7,6) Login to Reveal Answer
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7. A botanical organism - that comes under a scheme (5,4) Login to Reveal Answer
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8. Purchased – a tree limb (6,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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9. Norwegian cooked lobster – is a rogue (6,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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10. Most – saw (6,5) Login to Reveal Answer
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11. Nacre – the fruit (5,4) Login to Reveal Answer
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12. Hard work – with a smile (5,4) Login to Reveal Answer
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13. Instead of – a tale (4,3) Login to Reveal Answer
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14. A group of lady attendants – is the loser in an anecdotal race (5,4) Login to Reveal Answer
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15. Fabled Greek monster – person who rings a bell (7,6) Login to Reveal Answer
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