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Puzzle from September 2003 Mensagenda
Donna's Diary - by Donna Myhrer
"Fun with Initials"
This month let’s try something new again. Well, new to this column anyway.
What follows are several sets of clues for two-word phrases or single compound words,
which part of which begins with the two letters at the beginning of each set, in that order.
(For example, B.K. might stand for either Burger King or bookkeeper.) In this quiz, all the
answers utilize the letters T.W. The answers are here.
1. Tsunami.
2. MacBeth’s prophets.
3. The standard system for measuring gold and other precious metals.
4. A common everyday machine invented in 1867 by Glidden, Sholes, and Soule
of Milwaukee, Wis.
5. A pet dog.
6. A disturbance on the Velino River.
7. A fork, knife, and spoon.
8. What the Gobelin family was famous for.
9. Members of the class Cestoda.
10. A marsupial that looks like a striped wild dog.
11. Areas of the ocean where a nation has sovereign rights.
12. A college in Ft. Worth, founded in 1891.
13. Dried plants carried about by the wind.
14. The collective term for countries with a
low level of technology.
15. Strong breezes that blow toward the
equator from the northeast or southeast.
16. A street that allows passage in either
direction.
17. Cologne.
18. A “scrooge.”
19. The conflict central to Homer’s Iliad.
20. A joint action by a group of people.
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