Without Aspirationsor Get the H Out
Sugar bowl location TEASET [didn’t notice lower case B]
Light lover MOTH [as opposed to a heavy lover]
Lady of La Mancha DONA [as opposed to
Man of La Mancha]
Way up or down STEPS [as opposed to bipolar]
Gentlemen’s home? VERONA [good if you know the play]
Rumble in the jungle? GROWL [echoing Ali’s match in Africa]
One who may eat her words? ICER
Theme: With an initial H removed from a phrase, the new phrase has a different meaning (spelling notwithstanding).
Garden with soothing plants? ALOEDGROUND
Components of a last call? ALEANDFAREWELL
What you’ll see in a cornfield? EARTHEREANDEVERYWHERE
Meditation training method? OMSCHOOLING [sounds particularly cockney]
How Popeye treats Olive? ACCORDINGTOOYL [since he doesn’t treat her that way, maybe the clue should be “Olive’s thoughts about Popeye”]
Could "Slangy road reversal" [UEY] be UEE? Then, "Child’s plaything" [TOY] could be TOE --- or is there some correct way to spell
uey, or is it
uie?
RATING:
Three grins = Loved it; Two grins = Enjoyed it; One grin = A bit bland for my taste; One teardrop = No fun