The task involves solving clues where the answers begin and end with the same letter. Let's go through each clue step by step:
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1. A continent at the south pole
- The continent at the South Pole is
Antarctica.
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Answer:
Antarctica
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2. Payment to stockholders
- Payments made to stockholders are called
dividends.
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Answer:
Dividend
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3. A word used by magicians
- Magicians often say "Abracadabra" as a magic word.
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Answer:
Abracadabra
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4. Physical exertion done for fitness
- Physical activity done for fitness is called
exercise.
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Answer:
Exercise
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5. One television show in a series
- A single episode of a TV series is called an
episode.
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Answer:
Episode
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6. One who reviews and gives judgements
- Someone who reviews and judges is a
critic.
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Answer:
Critic
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7. A brief advertisement
- A short advertisement is called a
commercial.
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Answer:
Commercial
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8. A place for performers
- A place where performers perform is a
theater.
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Answer:
Theater
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9. An amount over and above what is needed
- An excess amount is called a
surplus.
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Answer:
Surplus
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10. A great work of art or literature
- A masterpiece is a great work of art or literature.
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Answer:
Masterpiece
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11. A ray of moonlight
- A beam of moonlight is called a
moonbeam.
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Answer:
Moonbeam
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12. An edible seed of a bean plant
- The edible seed of a bean plant is a
peanut.
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Answer:
Peanut
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13. Accepting of others
- Being accepting of others means being
tolerant.
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Answer:
Tolerant
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14. Handwriting skill
- The skill of handwriting is called
calligraphy.
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Answer:
Calligraphy
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15. Blue-green
- The color blue-green is called
turquoise.
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Answer:
Turquoise
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16. An official list of names
- An official list of names is called a
registry.
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Answer:
Registry
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17. One thousand years
- One thousand years is called a
millennium.
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Answer:
Millennium
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Final Answers:
1. Antarctica
2. Dividend
3. Abracadabra
4. Exercise
5. Episode
6. Critic
7. Commercial
8. Theater
9. Surplus
10. Masterpiece
11. Moonbeam
12. Peanut
13. Tolerant
14. Calligraphy
15. Turquoise
16. Registry
17. Millennium
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Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{Antarctica, Dividend, Abracadabra, Exercise, Episode, Critic, Commercial, Theater, Surplus, Masterpiece, Moonbeam, Peanut, Tolerant, Calligraphy, Turquoise, Registry, Millennium}
}
\]
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