Dave's Choice Words: Exercise

Dave's Choice Words #137

Instructions:

  • Find the best fit for the five words below and enter their numbers in the boxes. When finished, click the "SUBMIT MY ANSWERS" button to see how well you did.
  • Need help with a word? Use the Merriam-Webster Dictionary at the bottom of the page. The definition should open in a new window. Close the window to return to Dave's Choice Words.
  • Send comments and corrections to Dave Fisco.

  1. Wisteria
  2. beagles
  3. sublimed
  4. swaddling
  5. tesseract

"Well, he survived the crash," the doctor informed the family, "but he suffered third-degree burns on his arms. In the emergency room, a nurse is his upper body with bandages."

"Darlin', I put a down payment on a little place in the Bluegrass State," the groom told his bride on their wedding night. "You're gonna be sweet on the color...an azure that matches that blue-purple vine you adore. What's it called?" Snapping his fingers he said, "I got it...Kentucky ."

The four-dimensional analog of a cube is a .

In the fall of 1888, the East End's —and those who fancied themselves detectives—were busy trying to find Jack the Ripper.

The alchemists believed lead could be into gold.

 

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