What word of ten letters can be spelled with five? XPDNC (expediency).
What word of four syllables represents Sin riding on a little animal? Synonymous (Sin on a mouse).
Why is an island like the letter T? Because it is in the midst of water (wa-t-er).
Like what four letters of the alphabet is a honey-producing insect when in small health? Like A B C D (a bee seedy).
Why is the letter S like a sewing-machine? Because it makes needles needless.
Why is an uncomfortable seat like comfort? Because it is devoid of e's (ease).
What two letters do boys delight in to the annoyance of their elders? Two t's (to tease).
What single word would you put down for $40 borrowed from you? XL lent (excellent).
What letter is the pleasantest to a deaf woman? A, because it makes her hear.
What word is it, which, by changing a single letter, becomes its own opposite? United, untied.