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Are You Ready to Try Some Double-Meaning Clues?


Here are some examples of clues that involve double-meaning word play.

Why haven’t I been nice and underlined the definitions for you? Because with this kind of riddle, all components of the clue are definition!



            1.       Grow just fine (5)


            2.       Long for an evergreen (4)


            3.       Dirty earth (4)

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