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Blend words again. More unusual combinations.
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Philian
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"Join "smoke" with "fog" and you get "smog". It's sometimes that easy to get a new blend word. But do you always know where the bits come from and what the new word means? Some British - some U.S.A."
15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit
1.
What are the ingredients in the dessert called "banoffee" or "banofi"?
banyan and coffee
banyan and toffee
banana and coffee
banana and toffee
2.
What does the word "Mockney" mean?
The criticism of a certain style of painting.
A blend of various choice types of coffee.
A form of music originating in the east end of London.
The putting on of a false working-class London accent.
3.
Which of the following words could mean a reasonably accurate but not precisely certain calculation about something?
a midcalc
a conjectimate
an approxsuppose
a guestimate
4.
Technical words being blended can often lead to new words for familiar devices. Which of the following words could you blend with "recorder"?
calculator
mobile
camera
printer
5.
Which of the following words can blend with "entertainment" in order to give a new word for a new concept?
education
history
comedy
geography
6.
Which of the following has been noted as a blend word to describe some one who spends a lot of time using the World Wide Web?
a netizen
a webatic
a denizen
a weebie
7.
What would you be likely to do with a "squarial"?
Use it as part of a car navigation system.
Use it find objects buried underground - it's a mine detector.
Nothing - it's an obsolete form of satellite television reception device
Use it to trace unlicensed radio stations.
8.
In a description of the activities of which profession might you hear the word "Mummerset"?
medical
acting
legal
tax inspectors
9.
Which word can you blend with "ascending" to make a new recreational activity?
parachute
powerboat
motorcycle
river
10.
Which word has often been used by headline writers and advertisers to blend with one of their favourites "sensational"?
sex
real
new
clean
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