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These are puzzles with transposed syllables creating a new phrase such as "nasal hut" = "hazelnut."
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1 Goonerisms Spalore
There are so many spoonerisms! It's a field of flowers! What? You don't want to do all of them? Alright, fine. I'll just pick some of the best ones. All the answers are plant-related.
Very Difficult
10 Q
superfan123
Sep 30 12
129 plays
2 Spoonerisms, Alphabetically: Part Two
Part Two of Spoonerisms Alphabetically concludes with letters K-Z. First you must find the two words I define, then spoonerize them by switching the first syllables. If you were given the clue Sentry + Arrived, the answer would be Card Game (Guard Came).
Average
15 Q
darthrevan89
Dec 15 08
1197 plays
3 Spoonerisms
A 'spoonerism' is a phrase with two syllables swapped- 'hazelnut' becomes 'nasal hut' for example. In this tricky quiz, you are given definitions of the spoonerized phrase and have to come up with the original. Directions continued in first question.
Very Difficult
10 Q
crisw
May 01 01
6807 plays
4 Animal Spoonerisms
All the answers in this quiz will be names of animals. To get each answer, you first have to figure out the words that the two clues are describing. Then you simply switch the sounds of the first syllable on both of the words. An example will be given.
Average
10 Q
milesprower18
Jan 17 10
726 plays
5 Spoonerisms, Alphabetically: Part One
A Spoonerism for each letter of the alphabet: part one covers A-J. First you must find the two words I define, then spoonerize them by switching the first syllables. If you were given the clue Sentry + Arrived, the answer would be Card Game (Guard Came).
Tough
10 Q
darthrevan89
Nov 18 08
891 plays
6 Sharkbytes Spoonerisms I
Switch the beginning sounds of the spoonerized phrase to form the answer. 'Run, first digit of the foot! would be go, toe-- then switch it to get the country Togo. This example only happens to rhyme; rhyming is not a requirement.
Very Difficult
10 Q
sharkbytes
Jul 26 02
1623 plays
7 Proverbial Spoonerisms
I will describe a situation. "Spoonerize" it and you'll get the first half of a proverb. Pick the second half out of four choices.
Difficult
5 Q
graciebarn256
May 27 03
2508 plays
8 Sharkbytes Spoonerisms II
Switch the beginning sounds of the spoonerized phrase to form the answer. 'Run, first digit of the foot! would be go, toe-- then switch it to get the country Togo. This example only happens to rhyme; rhyming is not a requirement.
Impossible
10 Q
sharkbytes
Aug 11 02
1074 plays
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Last Updated Oct 06 12 12:49 PM

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