“Country Words,” Friend, Feb. 1998, 46
Country Words
Everyday words can sometimes be made from the letters that spell the names of countries. Use the clues to find the hidden word in each country. Example: Clue—An old piece of cloth in Germany Answer: Rag
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To mix with a spoon, in Austria
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A trumpetlike musical instrument, in Belgium
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A walking stick, in France
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A utensil for cooking, in Spain
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To swallow quickly, in Portugal
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To open your mouth wide, in Norway
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Feeling happy or pleased, in England
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Water falling in drops, in Ireland
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Undesired plants, in Sweden
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At the very end, in Scotland
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To give a sudden pull, in Kenya
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An animal friend, in Egypt
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Not to succeed, in Finland
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To mend a sock, in Denmark
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Part of a dog that wags, in Italy
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To move your body to music, in Iceland
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One twelfth of a foot, in China
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To sleep for a short time, in Japan
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A track for trains, in Brazil
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A reply to a question, in Switzerland