Re: Re : Irritating word puzzle.
From: | Charles <catty@...> |
Date: | Saturday, October 23, 1999, 5:13 |
Padraic Brown wrote:
> >Another bad one is "orange". We solved that one in
>
> What was so hard about it? I can think of grange, range, arrange,
> derange, mange;
Big cheater, you are ...
Home, home on the range
Where the deer are all brown and orange
> cringe, syringe, singe, hinge etc. right off hand.
I think "door-hinge" was considered plausible, using a
Californian "or-" instead of east-coast "ar-" pronunciation.
But that wasn't the winner.