LRODAL = DOLLAR

LNEENF = FENNEL

PAYRTS = PASTRY

NNIWUD = UNWIND

ISTIMF = MISFIT

SCOOMS = COSMOS

CARTOON ANSWER:

WHEN SHE ACED HER OPPONENT TO WIN THE TENNIS MATCH, IT WAS THE – – –

TOAQU = QUOTA

SULHF = FLUSH

GSATIM = STIGMA

MEGINL = MINGLE

CARTOON ANSWER:

THE CARPENTER SHOPPED FOR A NEW HAMMER THAT WOULD BE – – –

TIDEY = DEITY

NTALS = SLANT

NAYRAC = CANARY

VIRQUE = QUIVER

CARTOON ANSWER:

AFTER APOLLO 11 TOUCHED DOWN ON THE MOON, THE ASTRONAUTS COULD – – –

GEMAO = OMEGA

WTAHE = WHEAT

NINOMI = MINION

CTILHG = GLITCH

CARTOON ANSWER:

THE LACK OF SUCCESS WITH HIS DIET WAS – – –

CNIEM = MINCE

SLEYT = STYLE

PRILSA = SPIRAL

PONCAY = CANOPY

CARTOON ANSWER:

MAKING NOV. 11 AN OFFICIAL HOLIDAY TO HONOR VETERANS WAS A GREAT IDEA – – –

CCAOO = COCOA

FINEK = KNIFE

TILLET = LITTLE

FDESEU = DEFUSE

CARTOON ANSWER:

WHEN ALFRED HITCHCOCK’S MOVIE, “THE BIRDS,” PREMIERED IN 1963, PEOPLE – – –

RSEDS = DRESS

SNUWG = SWUNG

LWDIME = MILDEW

THYACC = CATCHY

CARTOON ANSWER:

WHEN THEY VISITED ARIZONA’S FAMOUS CANYON, THE FAMILY HAD A – – –

DFIRAT = ADRIFT

EMIHUL = HELIUM

ODONWE = WOODEN

ZAIREL = LAZIER

GHEIYT = EIGHTY

WHERDS = SHREWD

CARTOON ANSWER:

THE RABBIT WAS LOOKING FOR HIS COUSIN BUT COULDN’T SEE – – –

TOCHL = CLOTH

KALYE = LEAKY

DESEYP = SPEEDY

NUGLEO = LOUNGE

CARTOON ANSWER:

ELVIS PRESLEY’S 1957 HIT SONG HAD SOME PEOPLE – – –

HUCOC = COUCH

GNIES = SINGE

RAAYIV = AVIARY

TUWALO = OUTLAW

CARTOON ANSWER:

AFTER SHE LEARNED TO CONSISTENTLY TIE HER OWN SHOES, – – –

OREPA = OPERA

KKANC = KNACK

NHRCCU = CRUNCH

TULEDI = DILUTE

CARTOON ANSWER:

PICKUPS WERE INTRODUCED IN THE 1920S.  SINCE THEN, PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO – – –

NOOHR = HONOR

TECIH = ETHIC

LNEETG = GENTLE

LMAYCL = CALMLY

CARTOON ANSWER:

THEY DISCUSSED RETICULATED PYTHONS AND ANACONDAS – – –

SYLYH = SHYLY

ODMME = MODEM

RRHOBA = HARBOR

FIYNAM = INFAMY

CARTOON ANSWER:

THEY DISTRIBUTED THE HOSPITAL ATTENDANTS’ NEW UNIFORMS IN AN – – –

TIDOT = DITTO

NEETV = EVENT

GHUBOT = BOUGHT

TMEENC = CEMENT

CARTOON ANSWER:

BECAUSE THE ABACUS WAS OLD AND FALLING APART, IT COULDN’T – – –

NDUGOR = GROUND

SUBDAR = ABSURD

DSLEET = ELDEST

UDPIMO = PODIUM

DERTNO = RODENT

ILCEIT = ELICIT

CARTOON ANSWER:

WHEN IT COMES TO MAKING A MESS, MOLD AND MILDEW ARE – – –