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For this puzzle, you have to find two words that are anagrams of each other to fit into the "____". For example, you might place earth and heart.

  1. After we _____ for many hours we were very ________.

  2. After Jane played a sour _____ on the piano, the whole ____ was ruined.

  3. Mark placed his ______ in the deep, blue ______.

  4. Suzy bought 40 _____ of shoes in _____.

  5. While watching John grab his hot ____ of oats, Steve recommended that he should ____ on it to cool it down.

  6. While driving for the first time, Luke had to remember not to ____ into the _______ around the side of the road.

  7. Jimmy complained that the _____ in his smoothie was too sour, and the ______ was too sweet.

  8. After picking up a prickly red ____, Tasha's hand was _____.

  9. After proof-reading an article about healthy ______, Tom realized that he needed to make some serious ______.

  10. You wash your hands in the _____ to clean your ______.

  11. Joan likes to ______ when she has a hot cup of _______.

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    $\begingroup$ I think we're all stuck on 6 and 9 $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:05
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    $\begingroup$ I think there's a much more plausible answer to 6 than the one two people have given here. It's 5 letters rather than 4. $\endgroup$
    – Gareth McCaughan ♦
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:12
  • $\begingroup$ I got it!! (number 6) $\endgroup$
    – Welz
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:17
  • $\begingroup$ aiyaa 28 views only? And already at top of HNQ list $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:24
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    $\begingroup$ Is #3 supposed to be "in the deep, blue" instead of "is"? And for #10, I assume "to clean your"? $\endgroup$
    – jamesdlin
    Apr 16, 2018 at 6:35

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FINAL ANSWER:

1:

After we tried for many hours we were very tired.

2:

After Jane played a sour note on the piano, the whole tone was ruined.

3:

Mark placed his canoe is the deep, blue ocean.

4:

Suzy bought 40 pairs of shoes in Paris.

5:

While watching John grab his hot bowl of oats, Steve recommended that he should blow on it to cool it down.

6:

While driving for the first time, Luke had to remember not to steer into the trees around the side of the road. (Credit to WELZ)

7:

Jimmy complained that the lemon in his smoothie was too sour, and the melon was too sweet.

8:

After picking up a prickly red rose, Tasha's hand was sore.

9:

After proof-reading an article about healthy diets, Tom realized that he needed to make some serious edits.

10:

You wash your hands in the sink to clean your skin.

11:

Joan likes to eat when she has a hot cup of tea.

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  • $\begingroup$ I haven't included your hint though, why the first three words matter... $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:20
  • $\begingroup$ Which basically means I haven't figure it out yet... $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:20
  • $\begingroup$ I think he was referencing "After proof-reading" and the word was Edit. $\endgroup$
    – Welz
    Apr 16, 2018 at 12:34
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PARTIAL

  1. After we tried for many hours we were very tired.

  2. After Jane played a sour note on the piano, the whole tone was ruined.

  3. Mark placed his canoe is the deep, blue ocean.

  4. Suzy bought 40 pairs of shoes in paris.

  5. While watching John grab his hot bowl of oats, Steve recommended that he should blow on it to cool it down.

  6. While driving for the first time, Luke had to remember not to skid into the disk around the side of the road.

  7. Jimmy complained that the lemon in his smoothie was too sour, and the melon was too sweet.

  8. After picking up a prickly red rose, Tasha's hand was sore.

  9. After proof-reading an article about healthy diets, Tom realized that he needed to make some serious edits.

  10. You wash your hands in the sink to clean you skin.

  11. Joan likes to eat when she has a hot cup of tea.

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  • $\begingroup$ Exactly the same as mine :P $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:02
  • $\begingroup$ Missing 6 and 9 $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:03
  • $\begingroup$ Nope apparently 6 isn't right. $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:10
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Partial:

Nobody else got yet:

It's:

Steer into the Trees!!!

6:

Skid into the KIDS around the road

or

Slide into the Delis around the road.

5:

While watching John grab his hot BOWL of oats, Steve recommended that he should BLOW on it to cool it down

10:

You wash your hands in the SINK to clean you SKIN.

11:

Joan likes to EAT when she has a hot cup of TEA.

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  • $\begingroup$ Damn, that new 6 answer is dark... $\endgroup$
    – votbear
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:14
  • $\begingroup$ Uh I highly think your #6-2 is worse than your #6-1... $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:15
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    $\begingroup$ Ooh, i think you nailed it! $\endgroup$
    – votbear
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:17
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    $\begingroup$ finallyyyy lolol $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:17
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    $\begingroup$ YES WELZ you got it!!! $\endgroup$
    – QuantumTwinkie
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:18
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FINAL ANSWER

1:

After we tried for many hours we were very tired.

2:

After Jane played a sour note on the piano, the whole tone was ruined.

3:

Mark placed his canoe is the deep, blue ocean.

4:

Suzy bought 40 pairs of shoes in Paris.

5:

While watching John grab his hot bowl of oats, Steve recommended that he should blow on it to cool it down.

6:

While driving for the first time, Luke had to remember not to steer into the trees around the side of the road. (Credit to WELZ)

7:

Jimmy complained that the lemon in his smoothie was too sour, and the melon was too sweet.

8:

After picking up a prickly red rose, Tasha's hand was sore.

9:

After proof-reading an article about healthy diets, Tom realized that he needed to make some serious edits.

10:

You wash your hands in the sink to clean your skin.

11:

Joan likes to eat when she has a hot cup of tea.

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    $\begingroup$ uhhh, hide this? $\endgroup$
    – Welz
    Apr 16, 2018 at 1:55
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    $\begingroup$ Would be better if you didn't hide the numbers so we know which ones you've answered. $\endgroup$
    – Rupert Morrish
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:02
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    $\begingroup$ I didn't make the edit, only approved it - I believe @WELZ suggested it :) $\endgroup$
    – puzzledPig
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:06
  • $\begingroup$ @QuantumTwinkie I put a new 6 in my answer. $\endgroup$
    – Welz
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:11
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    $\begingroup$ @QuantumTwinkie this is the first time I have 10 messages in my inbox $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:14
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Partial:

1.

After we tried for many hours we were very tired.

2.

After Jane played a sour note on the piano, the whole tone was ruined.

4.

Suzy bought 40 pairs of shoes in paris.

5.

While watching John grab his hot bowl of oats, Steve recommended that he should blow on it to cool it down.

6.

While driving for the first time, Luke had to remember not to ____ into the _______ around the side of the road.

7.

Jimmy complained that the lemon in his smoothie was too sour, and the melon was too sweet.

8.

After picking up a prickly red rose, Tasha's hand was sore.

9.

After proof-reading an article about healthy ______, Tom realized that he needed to make some serious ______.

10.

You wash your hands in the sink to clean your skin. (Credits to NL628)

11.

Joan likes to eat when she has a hot cup of tea.

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  • $\begingroup$ Wait @QuantumTwinkie the number of dashes doesn't matter? $\endgroup$
    – NL628
    Apr 16, 2018 at 1:56
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    $\begingroup$ @NL628 some of the dash pairs in a single question does not match each others' lengths, so i assumed they don't matter $\endgroup$
    – votbear
    Apr 16, 2018 at 1:57
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Partial answer.

6.

Steer / Trees

8.

Rose / Sore

9.

Diets / Edits

10.

Sink / Skin

11.

eat / tea

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    $\begingroup$ Yes!! 9 is correct! :D $\endgroup$
    – QuantumTwinkie
    Apr 16, 2018 at 2:09
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1

After we medicated for many hours we were very decimated.

2

After Jane played a sour thing on the piano, the whole night was ruined.

3

Mark placed his master in the deep, blue stream.

4

Suzy bought 40 dollars worth of shoes in Harlots' World.

5

While watching John grab his hot sips of oats, Steve recommended that he should piss on it to cool it down.

6

While driving for the first time, Luke had to remember not to skid into the kids around the side of the road.

7

Jimmy complained that the grapefruit in his smoothie was too sour, and the grape (fruit) was too sweet.

8

After picking up a prickly red insect, Tasha's hand was nicest.

9

After proof-reading an article about healthy conservation, Tom realized that he needed to make some serious conversation.

10

You wash your hands in the Hessians to clean your ashiness.

11

Joan likes to throb when she has a hot cup of broth.

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  • $\begingroup$ A better answer for #10 is probably "You wash your hands in the spring water to clean your tiger prawns." (I am assuming that you are holding tiger prawns in your hands?) $\endgroup$
    – Quuxplusone
    Apr 17, 2018 at 4:18
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    – QuantumTwinkie
    Apr 17, 2018 at 13:33
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Suzy bought 40 pairs of shoes in paris.

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While watching John grab his hot bowl of oats, Steve recommended that he should blow on it to cool it down.

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While driving for the first time, Luke had to remember not to lean into the lane around the side of the road.

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Jimmy complained that the lemon in his smoothie was too sour, and the melon was too sweet.

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