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Start With "D": Part I Trivia Quiz

Start with the letter "D"; add it at the beginning of the word suggested by the clue to form a new word. Example: D + commercial messages (abbr.) = fathers. [D + ads = Dads.]

A multiple-choice quiz by lowtechmaster. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
lowtechmaster

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
386,594

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
946

Question 1 of 10

1. D + slang for diamonds = equipment for many board games

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Question 2 of 10

2. D + opposite of no = substances that change colors

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Question 3 of 10

3. D + sick = pickle

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Question 4 of 10

4. D + past tense of eat = social occasion

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Question 5 of 10

5. D + annoy = dagger

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Question 6 of 10

6. D + polish = defeat soundly

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Question 7 of 10

7. D + run into = apothecary measure

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Question 8 of 10

8. D + uncooked = sketch

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Question 9 of 10

9. D + young newt = skillful

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Question 10 of 10

10. D + opposite of on = remove a hat

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. D + slang for diamonds = equipment for many board games

Answer: Dice

D + ice = Dice.

Ice: The jewel thief specialized in stealing ice.

Dice: On his turn, he rolled the dice and got a seven.

2. D + opposite of no = substances that change colors

Answer: Dyes

D + yes = Dyes.

Yes: Do you want to join the game, yes or no?

Dyes: The fabric designer purchased dyes of many different colors.

3. D + sick = pickle

Answer: Dill

D + ill = Dill.

Ill: She had to go home from school when she became ill.

Dill: He ordered a ham on rye with a dill pickle on the side.

4. D + past tense of eat = social occasion

Answer: Date

D + ate = Date.

Ate: After she ate her meal, she asked for dessert.

Date: Fred and Lucy went on a dinner date.

5. D + annoy = dagger

Answer: Dirk

D + irk = Dirk.

Irk: Her constant chatter began to irk him.

Dirk: The hood pulled his dirk from its sheath.

6. D + polish = defeat soundly

Answer: Drub

D + rub = Drub.

Rub: She used a clean cloth to rub polish on her car.

Drub: The Giants wanted to drub the Dodgers in the baseball game.

7. D + run into = apothecary measure

Answer: Dram

D + ram = Dram.

Ram: The destroyer prepared to ram the submarine.

Dram: The apothecary measured out a dram of love potion.

8. D + uncooked = sketch

Answer: Draw

D + raw = Draw.

Raw: Hannibal preferred his meat cooked, not raw.

Draw: After setting up his equipment, the artist began to draw the cathedral.

9. D + young newt = skillful

Answer: Deft

D + eft = Deft.

Eft: A young newt is called an eft.

Deft: The deft magician amazed his audience with his sleight of hand tricks.

10. D + opposite of on = remove a hat

Answer: Doff

D + off = Doff.

Off: Before leaving home, he made sure that the stove was off.

Doff: It was his practice to doff his hat when he met a lady.

Source: Author lowtechmaster

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