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MaryDou | 14:25 Thu 30th Nov 2006 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Me again!!! Can anyone please help with the last one 1d Ron met Pat maybe at a talk about Union in eg Oxbridge P?R?M?N?E?U/?O?D (I have portmanteau for the first word but cannot think what the second one should be. Has anyone noticed that the Mail has now got its crossword numbering system sorted out ? Many thanks in advance
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portmanteau word
It means : a word formed by joining together the beginning and the end of two other words - e.g brunch - breakfast and lunch.
Or like Oxbridge - Oxford and Cambridge
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Many thanks teacher1 - just didn't understand what was required for the second word.
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Your explanation is greatly appreciated - did not know that

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