BTHIA = HABIT

SMYUT = MUSTY

BFIREB = FIBBER

GONLUE = LOUNGE

CARTOON ANSWER:

THE NEWLY-HATCHED, WORM-LIKE BABY BEETLE NEEDED CLEANING BECAUSE IT WAS SO – – –

SRAHH = HARSH

GITID = DIGIT

VORMEE = REMOVE

TGEHNL = LENGTH

CARTOON ANSWER:

SHE MADE HER OWN SWEET PICKLE CONDIMENTS, AND HER CUSTOMERS – – –

MOUHR = HUMOR

SCMIU = MUSIC

LATELB = BALLET

KUEERB = REBUKE

CARTOON ANSWER:

HE JOKINGLY CALLED THE WOOD HE USED TO MAKE THE HANDCRAFTED BED – – –

ETLYS = STYLE

XMMAI = MAXIM

RMHEPA = HAMPER

OTTPIE = TIPTOE

CARTOON ANSWER:

SHE SOLD EARL GREY, OOLONG, DARJEELING, ETC. HER CUSTOMERS REALLY ENJOYED HER – – –

TYEPT = PETTY

SLAOS = LASSO

WNROAD = ONWARD

WULALF = LAWFUL

CARTOON ANSWER:

THEIR TEENAGE SON HAD BEEN OVERSLEEPING AND MISSING THE SCHOOL BUS – – –

LEKTN = KNELT

VSARO = SAVOR

RALENY = NEARLY

SWOIMD = WISDOM

CARTOON ANSWER:

FOR THE EARTH, ROTATING ONCE EVERY 24 HOURS IS – – –

LUVAT = VAULT

RNIKB = BRINK

PRXIEE = EXPIRE

GRINIO = ORIGIN

CARTOON ANSWER:

THERE WERE 100 PEOPLE AT THE SWAP MEET, – – –

LORFO = FLOOR

TBHOC = BOTCH

SIUFNE = INFUSE

RHYTTI = THIRTY

CARTOON ANSWER:

HE’D BEEN ADDICTED TO ONLINE SPORTS GAMBLING, BUT AFTER HE QUIT, HE WAS – – –

RKACN = CRANK

ASETE = TEASE

TARREH = RATHER

ARFOLM = FORMAL

CARTOON ANSWER:

THE MOBILE FOOD VENDOR SOLD HOT DOGS, PRETZELS, SOFT DRINKS AND MORE – – –

TBYAT = BATTY

CIPYS = SPICY

LEEIYD = EYELID

SOMHOT = SMOOTH

CARTOON ANSWER:

IF CIRCLES, OVALS, TRIANGLES, SQUARES, ETC. CAME TO LIFE, THEY’D HAVE – – –

KOPRE = POKER

WATRL = TRAWL

SCRCIU = CIRCUS

SNLEET = NESTLE

CARTOON ANSWER:

TO FINISH HIS BOOK ABOUT THE CONTINENTAL RAILROAD SOON, HE’D NEED TO STAY – – –

WFREE = FEWER

NUREP = PRUNE

FROFET = EFFORT

DUPOMI = PODIUM

CARTOON ANSWER:

THE RESTAURANT’S FOOD AND SERVICE KEPT GETTING WORSE, AND CUSTOMERS – – –

FJFIY = JIFFY

LUFAT = FAULT

RYOHNT = THORNY

GREETR = REGRET

CARTOON ANSWER:

WHEN THE DICTATOR’S NECKWEAR WASN’T TO HIS LIKING, HE WENT ON A – – –

ODRPU = PROUD

LNATS = SLANT

RHAWTT = THWART

ASLIDN = ISLAND

CARTOON ANSWER:

HE BORROWED MONEY TO OPEN A STAND TO SELL HIS TANK TOPS AND – – –

RAHOD = HOARD

RFITG = GRIFT

CANULY = LUNACY

FPNUIF = PUFFIN

CARTOON ANSWER:

IN 1955, TWA PROPOSED DIFFERENT CABIN STYLES. SOME THOUGHT IT WAS A – – –