andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 1. I’m one moment short to be a display. 2. I’m one marsh plant short to be a confession of fate. 3. I’m one form of address short to visit. 4. I’m one object of admiration short to be a pain reliever. 5. I’m one complex of distinctive qualities short to be a distinctive mark. 6. I’m one journey short to be an outline. 7. I’m one large bird of prey short to be a breed of hound dog. 8. I’m one to make ready to explode short to be a warning. 9. I’m one roughly made building short to be struck violently. 10. I’m one freedom from pain short to be a wrinkle. 11. I’m one sudden attack short to be a hairdo. 12. I’m one symbol short to designate. 13. I’m one to be opposite to short to spoil the appearance. 14. I’m one to flow out slowly short to be a drink. 15. I’m one to grow short to be an expression of admiration. 16. I’m one association short to be a painful swelling. 17. I’m one piece of a floor covering short to be a vending machine. What am I? Example I'm one playing card short to be a contest of speed - R(ace) - there could be 1-4 letter(s) outside the brackets. In the end find the hidden phrase! Have fun! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 (edited) great, you and woon post new riddles at the same time, and just as I was about to log off [spoiler='8. I’m one to make ready to explode short to be a warning. ']AL(arm) [spoiler='14. I’m one to flow out slowly short to be a drink. ']B(ooze) Edited November 4, 2008 by Cherry Lane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 (edited) [spoiler='4. I’m one object of admiration short to be a pain reliever. ']M(idol) [spoiler='7. I’m one large bird of prey short to be a breed of hound dog. ']B(eagle) and some possibilities, but I'm less confident of these 2: [spoiler='6. I’m one journey short to be an outline. ']S(trip) [spoiler='12. I’m one symbol short to designate. ']AP(point) Edited November 4, 2008 by Cherry Lane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 #6 and #12 are no good! The rest is OK CL! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 (edited) #6 and #12 are no good! The rest is OK CL! yeah, I didn't think they worked....back to the scratch pad... edit: how about this AS(sign) Edited November 4, 2008 by Cherry Lane Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 Cr(ease) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Izzy Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 Con(tours)? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 P(raise) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 C(reed) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Izzy Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 auto(mat) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 So...Umm... Does "association" refer to a name of an association or is it like a synonym (?) of the word "association".. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 So...Umm... Does "association" refer to a name of an association or is it like a synonym (?) of the word "association".. Synonym. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 AS(sign) That's more like it... Cr(ease) Yes. Con(tours)? Without the S in the end. P(raise) Yes. C(reed) Yes. auto(mat) Yes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 cru(shed) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 Exhi(bit) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 cru(shed) Yes. Exhi(bit) Yes. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 This is what we have... 1. I’m one moment short to be a display. - exhi(bit) - Supandi 2. I’m one marsh plant short to be a confession of fate. - c(reed) - Dawq 3. I’m one form of address short to visit. - ?? 4. I’m one object of admiration short to be a pain reliever. - m(idol) - Cherry Lane 5. I’m one complex of distinctive qualities short to be a distinctive mark. - ?? 6. I’m one journey short to be an outline. - con(tour) - Izzy 7. I’m one large bird of prey short to be a breed of hound dog. - b(eagle) - Cherry Lane 8. I’m one to make ready to explode short to be a warning. - al(arm) - Cherry Lane 9. I’m one roughly made building short to be struck violently. - cru(shed) - Dawq 10. I’m one freedom from pain short to be a wrinkle. - cr(ease) - Dawq 11. I’m one sudden attack short to be a hairdo. - ?? 12. I’m one symbol short to designate. - as(sign) - Cherry Lane 13. I’m one to be opposite to short to spoil the appearance. - ?? 14. I’m one to flow out slowly short to be a drink. - b(ooze) - Cherry Lane 15. I’m one to grow short to be an expression of admiration. - p(raise) - Dawq 16. I’m one association short to be a painful swelling. - ?? 17. I’m one piece of a floor covering short to be a vending machine. - auto(mat) - Izzy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 B(union) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 B(union) Yes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 4, 2008 Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 Don't know if this counts (Dr)op in/by??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 4, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 4, 2008 Don't know if this counts (Dr)op in/by??? No Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 5, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2008 This is what we have... 1. I’m one moment short to be a display. - exhi(bit) - Supandi 2. I’m one marsh plant short to be a confession of fate. - c(reed) - Dawq 3. I’m one form of address short to visit. - ?? 4. I’m one object of admiration short to be a pain reliever. - m(idol) - Cherry Lane 5. I’m one complex of distinctive qualities short to be a distinctive mark. - ?? 6. I’m one journey short to be an outline. - con(tour) - Izzy 7. I’m one large bird of prey short to be a breed of hound dog. - b(eagle) - Cherry Lane 8. I’m one to make ready to explode short to be a warning. - al(arm) - Cherry Lane 9. I’m one roughly made building short to be struck violently. - cru(shed) - Dawq 10. I’m one freedom from pain short to be a wrinkle. - cr(ease) - Dawq 11. I’m one sudden attack short to be a hairdo. - ?? 12. I’m one symbol short to designate. - as(sign) - Cherry Lane 13. I’m one to be opposite to short to spoil the appearance. - ?? 14. I’m one to flow out slowly short to be a drink. - b(ooze) - Cherry Lane 15. I’m one to grow short to be an expression of admiration. - p(raise) - Dawq 16. I’m one association short to be a painful swelling. - b(union) - Dawq 17. I’m one piece of a floor covering short to be a vending machine. - auto(mat) - Izzy 4 are missing + the final solution (it can already be detected) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 HoustonHokie Posted November 5, 2008 Report Share Posted November 5, 2008 how aboutsojou(rn)? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 andromeda Posted November 5, 2008 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2008 how aboutsojou(rn)? No... HINT about the form of address - kids use that to address older ladies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 5, 2008 Report Share Posted November 5, 2008 H(aunt) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Guest Posted November 5, 2008 Report Share Posted November 5, 2008 Ar(rival) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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andromeda
1. I’m one moment short to be a display.
2. I’m one marsh plant short to be a confession of fate.
3. I’m one form of address short to visit.
4. I’m one object of admiration short to be a pain reliever.
5. I’m one complex of distinctive qualities short to be a distinctive mark.
6. I’m one journey short to be an outline.
7. I’m one large bird of prey short to be a breed of hound dog.
8. I’m one to make ready to explode short to be a warning.
9. I’m one roughly made building short to be struck violently.
10. I’m one freedom from pain short to be a wrinkle.
11. I’m one sudden attack short to be a hairdo.
12. I’m one symbol short to designate.
13. I’m one to be opposite to short to spoil the appearance.
14. I’m one to flow out slowly short to be a drink.
15. I’m one to grow short to be an expression of admiration.
16. I’m one association short to be a painful swelling.
17. I’m one piece of a floor covering short to be a vending machine.
What am I?
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