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Alphabet Quiz #1 - Questions and Answers
This is an alphabet quiz - in which the answers each begin with a different letter of the alphabet, in alphabetical order.
It's also a homonym or heteronym quiz. A homonym or heteronym is a word which has at least two different meanings.
In this quiz two clues are given for two different meanings - and each answer is one word with a single spelling.
Alphabet Quiz #1 - Questions
- A - A type of tree with hard pale wood. The residue left after a fire.
- B - To put up with or tolerate. A small stream.
- C - Australian term for unwell. A bend at the elbow in a person's arm.
- D - A domesticated animal. To follow closely or persistently.
- E - The female reproductive cell in animals. Urge or encourage someone to do something foolish or risky.
- F - The coat of a sheep. To defraud someone of money or property.
- G - Eat frequent snacks or irregular meals. A superficial skin injury.
- H - Part of the head of a golf club nearest the shaft. A dishonourable man.
- I - A religious painting, usually on wood. A symbol.
- J - An improvised performance by a group of musicians. Squeeze or pack tightly into a space.
- K - A long-winged bird of prey with a forked tail. A bank cheque fraudulently altered to show a larger amount.
- L - A selvedge or border of a piece of fabric. Lean over to one side.
- M - A heavy club with a metal head and spikes. The spice made from the fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed.
- N - A city in the southeast of France. A coconut flavoured biscuit.
- O - The seventh day after a church festival day. A series of eight musical notes.
- P - A type of knitting stitch. A large area of flat land with few trees.
- Q - A square dance usually performed by four couples. A card game played by four players with a deck of 40 cards.
- R - A horse's gait between a trot and a canter. A framework for holding or storing things.
- S - A pointed post which is driven into the ground. A sum of money gambled in a game or venture.
- T - A domestic cat with a striped or mottled coat. A building material made with shells, lime, sand and water.
- U - A lightweight handheld collapsible canopy. A type of insurance policy.
- V - The upper part of a boot or shoe. A woman who uses sexual attraction to exploit men.
- W - A curl or ring of smoke or cloud. An arrangement of flowers for a grave.
- X - The Japanese name for the Playstation game 'Devil Dice'. The fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
- Y - Give way under pressure. Produce an agricultural product.
- Z - A British Ford motor car. A light breeze.
Alphabet Quiz #1 - Answers
- A - A type of tree with hard pale wood. The residue left after a fire. Ash
- B - To put up with or tolerate. A small stream. Brook
- C - Australian term for unwell. A bend at the elbow in a person's arm. Crook
- D - A domesticated animal. To follow closely or persistently. Dog
- E - The female reproductive cell in animals. Urge or encourage someone to do something foolish or risky. Egg
- F - The coat of a sheep. To defraud someone of money or property. Fleece
- G - Eat frequent snacks or irregular meals. A superficial skin injury. Graze
- H - Part of the head of a golf club nearest the shaft. A dishonourable man. Heel
- I - A religious painting, usually on wood. A symbol. Icon
- J - An improvised performance by a group of musicians. Squeeze or pack tightly into a space. Jam
- K - A long-winged bird of prey with a forked tail. A bank cheque fraudulently altered to show a larger amount. Kite
- L - A selvedge or border of a piece of fabric. Lean over to one side. List
- M - A heavy club with a metal head and spikes. The spice made from the fleshy covering of the nutmeg seed. Mace
- N - A city in the southeast of France. A coconut flavoured biscuit. Nice
- O - The seventh day after a church festival day. A series of eight musical notes. Octave
- P - A type of knitting stitch. A large area of flat land with few trees. Plain
- Q - A square dance usually performed by four couples. A card game played by four players with a deck of 40 cards. Quadrille
- R - A horse's gait between a trot and a canter. A framework for holding or storing things. Rack
- S - A pointed post which is driven into the ground. A sum of money gambled in a game or venture. Stake
- T - A domestic cat with a striped or mottled coat. A building material made with shells, lime, sand and water. Tabby
- U - A lightweight handheld collapsible canopy. A type of insurance policy. Umbrella
- V - The upper part of a boot or shoe. A woman who uses sexual attraction to exploit men. Vamp
- W - A curl or ring of smoke or cloud. An arrangement of flowers for a grave. Wreath
- X - The Japanese name for the Playstation game 'Devil Dice'. The fourteenth letter of the Greek alphabet. Xi
- Y - Give way under pressure. Produce an agricultural product. Yield
- Z - A British Ford motor car. A light breeze. Zephyr
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