REDUPLICATIVES
(Mike: Humpty Dumpty is an example of that.)
(Mike: Humpty Dumpty is an example of that.)
A minor car accident that presumably dents a protective device
Fender bender
Saltines are a type of one
Cracker
It goes "pop" in a kids' song
Weasel
Driver,
wedge,
putter
Golf clubs
That's affirmative:
25-5-19
Yes
This kids' slang meaning extremely simple is in the 1940 movie "The Long Voyage Home", based on Eugene O'Neill's plays
Easy-peasy
Heavy fabric is stretched tight & tacked into place on a frame to make one of these art surfaces
Canvas
To detach from dependency on something
Ween
The bucket,
bad habits,
a football
Things you kick
It's proverbially done to "a cold":
6-5-5-4
Feed
Let's "give 'em the old" this, showy action that causes a distraction
Razzle dazzle
Divided into 64 squares, it's usually found with royalty on it
Chessboard
The magazine called these "Tales" lived up to its name by publishing lots of Lovecraft during its original run between 1923 & 1954
Weird
A violin,
a marionette,
a tennis racket
Things with strings
Michael Jackson sang of being it:
2-1-4
Bad
This phrase for magic & deception is also a 1993 Bette Midler film title
Hocus Pocus
Splash & ride are types of these on a drum kit
Cymbals
According to a saying used in the Marine Corps, pain is this leaving the body
Weakness
Birds,
angels,
the stage in a theater
Things with wings
Attitudinal quality for Old Saint Nick:
10-15-12-12-25
Jolly
"Let's get down to the" this, the heart of the matter
Nitty gritty
The "X"s give an extra hint to this popular form of embroidery
Cross stitch
Per the subtitle, Silas Marner is one of these "of Raveloe"
Weaver
Cuban,
banh mi,
po' boy
Sandwiches
Awarded for bravery:
13-5-4-1-12
Medal