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Quiz about Shared SoundsCombining Two Words into One

Shared Sounds...Combining Two Words into One Quiz

From the clues given, determine the answers, then combine the two words, sharing the common sound, to form one made-up word. Ex: A musical instrument with 88 keys + being of aristocratic birth = pianoble

A multiple-choice quiz by evil44. Estimated time: 7 mins.

Author
evil44

Time
7 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
325,129

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
304

Question 1 of 10

1. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: A legal defense proving the accused was elsewhere + a two-house system of legislative government.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 12 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: British legislative body + chewy "fresh saver" candy.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 12 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: baby's underwear (American term) + a portion out of 100.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 10 letters)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: a book for displaying photographs + a surfing term for something disappointing.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 8 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: generic pain medication derived from salicylic acid + a frozen surface for figure skating or hockey

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 8 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: chart showing days, weeks, and months + exceptional tea from the mountains of northern India.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 15 letters)

7. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: funny cartoon in a newspaper, such as "Dilbert" or "Peanuts" + the first word of the title of a 1999 mafia movie starring Hugh Grant, James Caan, and Jeanne Tripplehorn.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 8 letters)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: a venue for baseball, football, or soccer games + a cord connecting the fetus to the placenta.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 14 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: a outer garment for the upper body or the protective sleeve for a phonograph record + pureed and seasoned tomatoes used on hamburgers and hot dogs (use the spelling that fits with the last syllable from the first clue).

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 10 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: a computer software program with multiple columns used primarily for mathematical accounting + plasterboard used for drywall.

Answer: (One Word, sort of, 15 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: A legal defense proving the accused was elsewhere + a two-house system of legislative government.

Answer: alibicameral

Combining "alibi" and "bicameral" gives you the answer.

2. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: British legislative body + chewy "fresh saver" candy.

Answer: parliamento

Combine "Parliament" and "Mentos" for the answer.

3. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: baby's underwear (American term) + a portion out of 100.

Answer: diapercent

Combine "diaper" and "percent" to form the answer. Note: the British term "nappy" doesn't quite work for this one.

4. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: a book for displaying photographs + a surfing term for something disappointing.

Answer: albummer

"Album" combined with "bummer" or "bummed" will give you the answer.

5. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: generic pain medication derived from salicylic acid + a frozen surface for figure skating or hockey

Answer: aspirink

Combine "aspirin" with "rink" to get the answer.

6. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: chart showing days, weeks, and months + exceptional tea from the mountains of northern India.

Answer: calendarjeeling

Combining "calendar" and "Darjeeling" gives the correct answer.

Answer: comickey

"Dilbert" and "Peanuts" are examples of a comic while the 1999 mafia movie is "Mickey Blue Eyes."

8. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: a venue for baseball, football, or soccer games + a cord connecting the fetus to the placenta.

Answer: stadiumbilical

Sharing the "um" from stadium and umbilical will get you this long combined word.

Answer: jacketchup

Other spellings of ketchup include catchup and catsup, but those do not combine well with jacket.

10. Combine the answers to form one made-up word with a shared sound: a computer software program with multiple columns used primarily for mathematical accounting + plasterboard used for drywall.

Answer: spreadsheetrock

Probably the most widely used spreadsheet program is Microsoft Office Excel, but other programs, such as Gnumeric and part of the AppleWorks suite, are available. Sheetrock is actually a trademark of the United States Gypsum Corporation but has colloquially been used as a synonym for drywall.

Source: Author evil44

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