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Quiz about Synograms 2
Quiz about Synograms 2

Syn-o-grams 2 Trivia Quiz


As in the previous version, 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 #
273,523
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
25
Difficulty
Very Difficult
Avg Score
9 / 25
Plays
776
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!

To her, the ultimate seduction came when he vacuumed the stairs.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 2 of 25
2. He stayed seated while she taunted him.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 25
3. I wonder if all nations of the world have as many neurotics as America.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 4 of 25
4. The magenta shirt they bought him embarrassed the banking tycoon.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 25
5. You two shouldn't just traipse through here like buccaneers.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 6 of 25
6. It might take you a litre of lighter fluid to get the grill reignited.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 7 of 25
7. Even now, he sulks when he reads her poems.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 8 of 25
8. The wildebeest shied away from his gun.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 9 of 25
9. He was awake much later than we were.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 10 of 25
10. The Oriental and Occidental have a strange connection.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 11 of 25
11. "I feel as if this place ties me down," she said.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 12 of 25
12. If you align the window panes, it will keep them from shattering.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 13 of 25
13. Your dog has been treeing a great number of raccoons lately.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 14 of 25
14. He smiled devilishly as he was rending it apart.

Answer: (One Word)
Question 15 of 25
15. She was warning him that she would be altering his design.

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!

My treatise restates how you should react to even a hint of suspected terrorist activity.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 17 of 25
17. Take care at the auction, you may end up buying these lamps or that bedlinen.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 18 of 25
18. He said that the swamp was less creepy than the room with the podium.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 19 of 25
19. The gait of his horse on the beach put him in a trance.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 20 of 25
20. Her reaction to his invention was cut short.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 21 of 25
21. My assistants can introduce you to my cost cutting ideas.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 22 of 25
22. Having that ringer on our baseball team isn't worth it if he's going to keep blundering every pitch.

Answer: (Two Words)
Question 23 of 25
23. The glare from the huge, whiter light makes me squirm.

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!

I'll bet that instead of the dirty buses at the old depot, he chose the charters with antlers on them.

Answer: (Three Words)
Question 25 of 25
25. As we sat under the awning, I read to her and shook her to her core with treasured words of how our love was not fading, but stronger than either heaven or earth.

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! To her, the ultimate seduction came when he vacuumed the stairs.

Answer: suctioned

Vacuumed is a synonym of suctioned, which is an anagram of seduction.
2. He stayed seated while she taunted him.

Answer: teased

Taunted is a synonym of teased, which is an anagram of seated.
3. I wonder if all nations of the world have as many neurotics as America.

Answer: countries

Nations is a synonym of countries, which is an anagram of neurotics.
4. The magenta shirt they bought him embarrassed the banking tycoon.

Answer: magnate

Tycoon is a synonym of magnate, which is an anagram of magenta.
5. You two shouldn't just traipse through here like buccaneers.

Answer: pirates

Buccaneers is a synonym of pirates, which is an anagram of traipse.
6. It might take you a litre of lighter fluid to get the grill reignited.

Answer: relit

Reignited is a synonym of relit, which is an anagram of litre.
7. Even now, he sulks when he reads her poems.

Answer: mopes

Sulks is a synonym of mopes, which is an anagram of poems.
8. The wildebeest shied away from his gun.

Answer: gnu

Wildebeest is a synonym of gnu, which is an anagram of gun.
9. He was awake much later than we were.

Answer: alert

Awake is a synonym of alert, which is an anagram of later.
10. The Oriental and Occidental have a strange connection.

Answer: relation

Connection is a synonym of relation, which is an anagram of Oriental.
11. "I feel as if this place ties me down," she said.

Answer: site

Place is a synonym of site, which is an anagram of ties.
12. If you align the window panes, it will keep them from shattering.

Answer: straighten

Align is a synonym of straighten, which is an anagram of shattering.
13. Your dog has been treeing a great number of raccoons lately.

Answer: integer

Number is a synonym of integer, which is an anagram of treeing.
14. He smiled devilishly as he was rending it apart.

Answer: grinned

Smiled is a synonym of grinned, which is an anagram of rending.
15. She was warning him that she would be altering his design.

Answer: alerting

warning is a synonym of alerting, which is an anagram of altering.
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! My treatise restates how you should react to even a hint of suspected terrorist activity.

Answer: trace iterates

Restates is a synonym of iterates, which is an anagram of treatise, and hint is a synonym of trace, which is an anagram of react.
17. Take care at the auction, you may end up buying these lamps or that bedlinen.

Answer: caution sheet

Bedlinen is a synonym of sheet, which is an anagram of these, and care is a synonym of caution, which is an anagram of auction.
18. He said that the swamp was less creepy than the room with the podium.

Answer: moor dais

Podium is a synonym of dais, which is an anagram of said, and swamp is a synonym of moor, which is an anagram of room.
19. The gait of his horse on the beach put him in a trance.

Answer: canter shore

Gait is a synonym of canter, which is an anagram of trance, and beach is a synonym of shore, which is an anagram of horse.
20. Her reaction to his invention was cut short.

Answer: creation saw

Invention is a synonym of creation, which is an anagram of reaction, and cut is a synonym of saw, which is an anagram of was.
21. My assistants can introduce you to my cost cutting ideas.

Answer: aides reduction

Assistants is a synonym of aides, which is an anagram of ideas, and cutting is a synonym of reduction, which is an anagram of introduce.
22. Having that ringer on our baseball team isn't worth it if he's going to keep blundering every pitch.

Answer: erring throw

Blundering is a synonym of erring, which is an anagram of ringer, and pitch is a synonym of throw, which is an anagram of worth.
23. The glare from the huge, whiter light makes me squirm.

Answer: large writhe

Squirm is a synonym of writhe, which is an anagram of whiter, and huge is a synonym of large, which is an anagram of glare.
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! I'll bet that instead of the dirty buses at the old depot, he chose the charters with antlers on them.

Answer: stained opted rentals

First, charters is a synonym of rentals, which is an anagram of antlers. Second, chose is a synonym of opted, which is an anagram of depot, and third, dirty is a synonym of stained, which is an anagram of instead.
25. As we sat under the awning, I read to her and shook her to her core with treasured words of how our love was not fading, but stronger than either heaven or earth.

Answer: heart dear waning

First, treasured is a synonym of dear, which is an anagram of read. Second, core is a synonym of heart, which is an anagram of earth, and third, fading is a synonym of waning, which is an anagram of awning.

Hope you enjoyed my new "syn-o-grams" quiz! Maybe there will be more...
Source: Author treefinger

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