Elimination

HOW TO PLAY

Each of the clues eliminates two words from the list of 37. Find the words that match the clues, cross them off the list and you’ll be left with one word. You can confirm the accuracy of your answer next week.

(a) A good fight?

(b) Two going with horn

(c) Stopping payment in it! (d) Two with house

(e) Curved satellite?

(f) Two suggesting Royal

(g) Current track runner!

(h) Two make easy task

(i) Make whole

(j) Two synonyms

(k) The simple way?

(l) Two anagrams

(m) Leaves here, wet!

(n) Two joined with short

(o) Unsteady furniture?

(p) Two linked with back

(q) Novel

(r) Two words with common

1. Cut

2. New

3. War

4. Fair

5. Moon

6. Over

7. Pipe

8. Rain

9. Easy

10. Fire

11. Boat

12. Holy

13. Push

14. Hare

15. Parts

16. Ascot

17. Meter

18. Sense

19. Airman

20. French

21. Street

22. Change

23. Forest

24. Chairs

25. Gammon

26. Cattle

27. Vanity

28. Marina

29. Battle

30. Warming

31. Parking

32. Rocking

33. Original

34. Electric

35. Crescent

36. Knowledge

37. Component