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                               PUZZLE







              Here is a brain teaser whose                    Key is what is called a homograph: a word

       aim is to stimulate the connections or                 that has more than one meaning but is
       associations between words in your                     always spelled the same.
       temporal lobe. You will see pairs of words,            Ready to stimulate connections in your
       and your goal is to find a third word that is          temporal lobe(s)? Enjoy!
       connected or associated with both of these
       two words.                                             1. LOCK — PIANO

              For example, the first pair is PIANO            2. SHIP — CARD
       and LOCK. The answer is KEY. The word
       key is connected with both the word piano              3. TREE — CAR
       and the word lock: there are KEYS on a                 4. SCHOOL — EYE
       piano and you use a KEY to lock doors.
                                                              5. PILLOW — COURT

                                                              6. RIVER — MONEY


                                                              7. BED — PAPER

                                                              8. ARMY — WATER

                                                              9. TENNIS — NOISE

                                                              10. EGYPTIAN — MOTHER

                                                              11. SMOKER — PLUMBER


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                                                                   Please remember to explain your
          Discover Smith Mountain Lake Magazine
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                        Hardy, VA 24101                             The first correct answer with an
                                                                explanation will be recognized in the
                        Or via e-mail to:

          editor@discoversmithmountainlake.com                          next issue as our winner!



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