PIPER

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: I’m AIR to stay.

My Gameplay: SPACE, POWER, PURER, PIPER

Have a sensational Saturday everyone. On to tomorrow!

APART

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: DISTANT bother him one bit.

My Gameplay: LEMON, STAIR, APART

My first guess bombed, but I more than made up for it in the end to finish off our work week of solves. Enjoy your Friday. On to tomorrow!

HEAVY

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: Never LARD a cockroach into your life.

My Gameplay: PLACE, DEATH, HEAVY

HEADS was lying in wait if HEAVY didn’t turn out so hot. My smile stretched from ear to ear as all of the tiles produced a sea of green. Have a tremendous Thursday everyone. On to tomorrow!

BUILD

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: He brings RAISE of sunshine to all he meets!

My Gameplay: QUICK, RUINS, BUILD

GUILT was going to be my next choice had BUILD not worked. It’s Wednesday a/k/a hump day. Enjoy yours. On to tomorrow!

MATCH

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: He LIT it roll off his back.

My Gameplay: STRAW, PLATE, ABOUT, CATCH, MATCH

Not the strongest of solves today. The first three guesses were my attempt at getting at least one letter in the correct position but, that didn’t turn out so hot. Have a terrific Tuesday everyone. On to tomorrow!

PRICE

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: She’s RATE out of her mind.

My Gameplay: WRECK, FORCE, PRICE

There are only 25 more puzzles until we reach 1,000! March 14th is the big day so be sure to mark your calendars. Have a great start to your week. On to tomorrow!

RIGDE

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: It’s about TERRAIN on her parade!

My Gameplay: TRICK, RIPEN, RIDGE

Smooth sailing. Happy Sunday ya’ll. On to tomorrow!

PSALM

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: I’ve moved on PASTOR years ago.

My Gameplay: FRAIL, CLASP, PSALM

If you look at the letters of my second guess in reverse, you’ll clearly see why this was an easy one to lick. Have a super Saturday. On to tomorrow!

STASH

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: She’s GARNER be in a lot of trouble.

My Gameplay: SPACY, SHAFT, STASH

Having one S correctly placed made sussing out the second a piece of cake. Go enjoy your weekend. TGIF. On to tomorrow!

ASCOT

DEFINITION — ETYMOLOGY

Pun Play: I’ll see you all again NECKS time!

My Gameplay: BRASH, SWEAT, TOAST, ASCOT

Had I trusted my gut and played COAST a lot sooner, I’d of had this one licked in 3 guesses. Have a spectacular Thursday. On to tomorrow!