MetaRiddle of the Day
Solve the metaphor in each line with a single word, then put the three words in order. Thinking about whether they can make a plausible sentence will help you rule out incorrect responses. The final sentence that you will make is itself a metaphor; solve it to get the puzzle’s final answer. (Clues below)
1. The indoor pools that, brittle, answer your gaze.
2. What corkscrews do, in one verb.
3. The rainbow’s choir.
1._______ 2._______ 3._______
Find the word to which this final metaphor refers: _________
Clues for the four words
The first letters of each word:
m
t
c
Clue for the final word
The first letter of the final word: k
(Think you’ve got it? Hit reply and send me your guess before you peek at the answer.)
Answer
Line 1 → mirrors
Line 2 → twist
Line 3 → colors
Final sentence: Mirrors twist colors.
Final answer: kaleidoscope
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