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Quiz about Synograms 4
Quiz about Synograms 4

Syn-o-grams 4 Trivia Quiz


As you may already know, the clue will consist of a phrase in which one word will have the same meaning as the answer, and another word will be spelled from exactly the same letters as the answer. As before, they get progressively more complicated.

A multiple-choice quiz by treefinger. Estimated time: 13 mins.
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Author
treefinger
Time
13 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
274,408
Updated
Dec 11 23
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
10 / 25
Plays
964
Awards
Top 35% Quiz
Question 1 of 25
1. These first fifteen clues only have one "syn-o-gram" in them (one word in the clue is a synonym of the answer, and another word in the clue is an anagram of the answer, hence the term "syn-o-gram"). For Example, "The pennies have a scent all their own" would be 'cents', because pennies is a synonym of cents, which is an anagram of scent. Good Luck!

He signed off on the new blueprint.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 2 of 25
2. I have a strong hatred for string.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 25
3. He will probably sue me for my attempt to exploit him.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 4 of 25
4. He rearranged the landscaping by putting those trees over there.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 25
5. The secret stealth fighter sped along its projected vector.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 6 of 25
6. The wider bushes look strange in front of that tree.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 7 of 25
7. His recent scandal put him in the middle of a media circus.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 8 of 25
8. Why should I tutor you if you're just going to cheat?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 9 of 25
9. We installed a tightener on the strap so you wouldn't have to work so hard securing the boat.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 10 of 25
10. There was a misprint in the paper about the marks left in mud by those ancient leaves.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 11 of 25
11. He came at me with a large club.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 12 of 25
12. Why do you have hoses in your sneakers?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 13 of 25
13. I don't care if you speed down the highway.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 14 of 25
14. I hate the way he tested the students yesterday.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 15 of 25
15. I was captivated by her demeanor.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 16 of 25
16. These next eight questions each have TWO different "syn-o-grams" in the same sentence (two words are synonyms, one for each of the two answers, and two other words are anagrams, one for each of the two answers). Good Luck!

He needs ten thick mesh bags.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 17 of 25
17. He let out a moan when I said I wanted to decorate our home with radon and argon lamps.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 18 of 25
18. He should defrost what little meat his hunting group froze during their trip.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 19 of 25
19. I heard the horse whinny, so I checked the hinge on the door, but only found a bad smell.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 20 of 25
20. She promptly won the game when she hid amid the mango trees.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 21 of 25
21. The warden only employs his heirs, and all they do is meander around the prison.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 22 of 25
22. When I dine with company, I like to cut up lemons to serve with our tea.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 23 of 25
23. It's late, just stick a header at the top of the story so we can publish it.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 24 of 25
24. These last two questions each have THREE "syn-o-grams" in them (three words are synonyms, one for each of the three answers, and three other words are anagrams, one for each of the three answers). Good Luck!

My boss cries over every single item I release when I travel.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 25 of 25
25. I agree that being impatient to fulfill his fantasy of getting a permit so he could be armed at the embassy should be kept in silence.

Answer: (Three Words)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. These first fifteen clues only have one "syn-o-gram" in them (one word in the clue is a synonym of the answer, and another word in the clue is an anagram of the answer, hence the term "syn-o-gram"). For Example, "The pennies have a scent all their own" would be 'cents', because pennies is a synonym of cents, which is an anagram of scent. Good Luck! He signed off on the new blueprint.

Answer: design

Blueprint is a synonym of design, which is an anagram of signed.
2. I have a strong hatred for string.

Answer: thread

String is a synonym of thread, which is an anagram of hatred.
3. He will probably sue me for my attempt to exploit him.

Answer: use

Exploit is a synonym of use, which is an anagram of sue.
4. He rearranged the landscaping by putting those trees over there.

Answer: reset

Rearranged is a synonym of reset, which is an anagram of trees.
5. The secret stealth fighter sped along its projected vector.

Answer: covert

Secret is a synonym of covert, which is an anagram of vector.
6. The wider bushes look strange in front of that tree.

Answer: weird

Strange is a synonym of weird, which is an anagram of wider.
7. His recent scandal put him in the middle of a media circus.

Answer: center

Middle is a synonym of center, which is an anagram of recent.
8. Why should I tutor you if you're just going to cheat?

Answer: teach

Tutor is a synonym of teach, which is an anagram of cheat.
9. We installed a tightener on the strap so you wouldn't have to work so hard securing the boat.

Answer: tethering

Securing is a synonym of tethering, which is an anagram of tightener.
10. There was a misprint in the paper about the marks left in mud by those ancient leaves.

Answer: imprints

Marks is a synonym of imprints, which is an anagram of misprint.
11. He came at me with a large club.

Answer: mace

Club is a synonym of mace, which is an anagram of came.
12. Why do you have hoses in your sneakers?

Answer: shoes

Sneakers is a synonym of shoes, which is an anagram of hoses.
13. I don't care if you speed down the highway.

Answer: race

Speed is a synonym of race, which is an anagram of care.
14. I hate the way he tested the students yesterday.

Answer: detest

Hate is a synonym of detest, which is an anagram of tested.
15. I was captivated by her demeanor.

Answer: enamored

Captivated is a synonym of enamored, which is an anagram of demeanor.
16. These next eight questions each have TWO different "syn-o-grams" in the same sentence (two words are synonyms, one for each of the two answers, and two other words are anagrams, one for each of the two answers). Good Luck! He needs ten thick mesh bags.

Answer: net dense

Thick is a synonym of dense, which is an anagram of needs, and mesh is a synonym of net, which is an anagram of ten.
17. He let out a moan when I said I wanted to decorate our home with radon and argon lamps.

Answer: groan adorn

Decorate is a synonym of adorn, which is an anagram of radon, and moan is a synonym of groan, which is an anagram of argon.
18. He should defrost what little meat his hunting group froze during their trip.

Answer: thaw team

Defrost is a synonym of thaw, which is an anagram of what, and group is a synonym of team, which is an anagram of meat.
19. I heard the horse whinny, so I checked the hinge on the door, but only found a bad smell.

Answer: neigh odor

Smell is a synonym of odor, which is an anagram of door, and whinny is a synonym of neigh, which is an anagram of hinge.
20. She promptly won the game when she hid amid the mango trees.

Answer: now among

Amid is a synonym of among, which is an anagram of mango, and promptly is a synonym of now, which is an anagram of won.
21. The warden only employs his heirs, and all they do is meander around the prison.

Answer: hires wander

Meander is a synonym of wander, which is an anagram of warden, and employs is a synonym of hires, which is an anagram of heirs.
22. When I dine with company, I like to cut up lemons to serve with our tea.

Answer: eat sever

Cut is a synonym of sever, which is an anagram of serve, and dine is a synonym of eat, which is an anagram of tea.
23. It's late, just stick a header at the top of the story so we can publish it.

Answer: tale adhere

Stick is a synonym of adhere, which is an anagram of header, and story is a synonym of tale, which is an anagram of late.
24. These last two questions each have THREE "syn-o-grams" in them (three words are synonyms, one for each of the three answers, and three other words are anagrams, one for each of the three answers). Good Luck! My boss cries over every single item I release when I travel.

Answer: emit rove sobs

First, travel is a synonym of rove, which is an anagram of over. Second, cries is a synonym of sobs, which is an anagram of boss, and third, release is a synonym of emit, which is an anagram of item.
25. I agree that being impatient to fulfill his fantasy of getting a permit so he could be armed at the embassy should be kept in silence.

Answer: license dream eager

First, permit is a synonym of license, which is an anagram of silence. Second, impatient is a synonym of eager, which is an anagram of agree, and third, fantasy is a synonym of dream, which is an anagram of armed.

I hope you enjoyed this Syn-o-grams quiz, there's more on the way!
Source: Author treefinger

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