1980
Tongue Twister Acrostic
October 1980


“Tongue Twister Acrostic,” Friend, Oct. 1980, 26

Tongue Twister Acrostic

Fill in the correct definitions, then the numbered squares with the correct letters. If your answers are right, you will have a tongue twister.

Tongue Twister Acrostic

a. __ __ __ __ __
6 32 27 19 49

Kites fly on this kind of day

b. __ __ __ __
44 7 28 36

Opposite of loses

c. __ __ __ __ __
17 14 33 16 35

Chicks ______ from eggs

d. __ __ __
20 41 30

Very small

e. __ __ __ __
26 47 34 21

A skin irritation

f. __ __ __
25 22 8

A thinker

g. __ __ __ __ __
9 2 24 13 12

What a tooth does with food

h. __ __ __
39 11 1

More than one and less than several

i. __ __ __ __ __
43 15 3 40 46

Rigid or firm

j. __ __ __ __
4 10 45 37

Lowest part of face

k. __ __ __ __
31 29 42 18

Opposite of narrow

l. __ __ __ __
5 38 48 23

Jack and Jill went up the _____

Answer:

  • (a) windy, (b) wins, (c) hatch, (d) wee, (e) itch, (f) wit, (g) chews, (h) few, (i) stiff, (j) chin, (k) wide, (l) hill. Which witches watched while Winnie Witch sniffed swiftly?