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November 28, 2011
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stoolWhich Means:A single seat without a back. As In:
Heads Up!There is a TOOL in 'stool'! |
camelWhich Means:A long-necked, humped mammal that is able to survive for days without water, and used in desert regions of the Middle East for transportation, wool, milk, and meat. As In:
Heads Up!See the word CAME in camel? |
knapsackWhich Means:A back pack or shoulder bag carried by soldiers or hikers that holds food, clothes, or other supplies. As In:
Heads Up!The first K in 'knapsack' is silent. |
biscuitWhich Means:A small, soft, round cake of bread. As In:
Heads Up!That last syllable of this word is spelled CUIT, though it sounds like KIT. |
scentWhich Means:A smell or odor that is usually pleasant, but can be neutral or unnoticed. As In:
Heads Up!The S sound is spelled SC in 'scent'. |
riddleWhich Means:A spoken or written puzzle with a hidden answer. As In:
Heads Up!The answer to this riddle is D-D-L-E! |
blanketWhich Means:A large rectangular piece of soft fabric that is used for warmth, especially as a bed covering. As In:
Heads Up!There is no G in the spelling of 'blanket'. |
delayWhich Means:To put off or plan for a later time. As In:
Heads Up!See the word LAY in delay? You might have to lay your plans aside in 'delay'. |
proofWhich Means:Something to show that something is true, evidence. As In:
Heads Up!What kind of proof do you need that 'proof' has two Os? |
moistWhich Means:Damp, slightly wet. As In:
Heads Up!The letters OI make the sound OY in 'moist'. |
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Mary pulled up her stool to the piano and played like never before.
A camel doesn't store water in its humps; the humps are actually made of fat, which the camel uses for energy.
The boy put his knapsack on the grass and sat down to eat his lunch.
Alma likes to top her biscuit with butter.
The dog could smell the scent of the squirrel.
In this riddle, what came first, the chicken or the egg?
Mother made a big blanket out of green and blue material to cover the bed.
Craig will have to delay his meeting because his flight was delayed!
The man took a picture of the letters as proof for the crime.
The moist cake was delicious with a glass of milk.© 2004-2011 Lexiteria, LLC