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These are puzzles with transposed syllables creating a new phrase such as "nasal hut" = "hazelnut."
10 Spoonerisms quizzes and 110 Spoonerisms trivia questions.
1.
  Spoonerism Story - Nate Dight   top quiz  
Fun Fill-It
 20 Qns
Or should that be 'Stoonerism Spory'? I've written a brief story with words missing. You just need to select the correct spoonerism that will make sense when it was solved.
Easier, 20 Qns, Midget40, Mar 12 24
Easier
Midget40 gold member
Mar 12 24
224 plays
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  Spoonerisms, Alphabetically: Part Two   top quiz  
Multiple Choice
 15 Qns
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 Qns, darthrevan89, Dec 15 08
Average
darthrevan89
1848 plays
3.
  Spoonerisms   great trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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 Qns, crisw, Jul 23 18
Very Difficult
crisw gold member
Jul 23 18
7127 plays
4.
  Spoonerisms, Alphabetically: Part One   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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 Qns, darthrevan89, Jul 17 09
Tough
darthrevan89
1083 plays
5.
  Animal Spoonerisms   popular trivia quiz  
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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 Qns, milesprower18, Jan 17 10
Average
milesprower18
1367 plays
6.
  Goonerisms Spalore    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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.
Difficult, 10 Qns, superfan123, Oct 06 12
Difficult
superfan123
304 plays
7.
  Roonerspisms    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Spoonerisms are phrases with reversed syllables. For example "Nasal hut" becomes "Hazelnut." You must come up with the two correct words and then spoonerize the phrase.
Tough, 10 Qns, cbingham, Aug 15 23
Tough
cbingham
Aug 15 23
244 plays
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  Sharkbytes Spoonerisms I    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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 Qns, sharkbytes, Aug 11 02
Very Difficult
sharkbytes
1700 plays
9.
  Proverbial Spoonerisms    
Multiple Choice
 5 Qns
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 Qns, graciebarn256, Jun 16 04
Difficult
graciebarn256
2625 plays
10.
  Sharkbytes Spoonerisms II    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
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 Qns, sharkbytes, Mar 20 08
Impossible
sharkbytes
1142 plays
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