SECRET SOUND #9 – CLUE INSIGHTS

SECRET SOUND #9 = DROPPING ROLLS OF WRAPPING PAPER DOWN STAIRS

1. You’re hearing both a noun and a verb (roll and roll)
2. You could find me when working out (stair climber)
3. Some people are just more talented than others (at wrapping)
4. Try as you may, I’m impervious to light (kids trying to see through the wrapping paper)
5. You can find me at Target.
6. My packaging is something that leaves nothing to the imagination (plastic)
7. When it’s safe, I’m going to London and traveling around underground (the tube)
8. Every great book has these. (stories)
9. I’m really surprised you can’t get a Subway sandwich in London. (They’re called “tubes”)
10. Is Taylor Swift going to have any new songs coming out? (Dropping)
11. An example of poor etiquette (staring)
12. I’m a homonym (stair, stare, roll, role)
13. It’s best on the outside. (Wrapping paper)
14. Sometimes hints need to be given (dropped)
15. You can get some great food between Geary and Sutter (Japantown, sushi ROLLS)
16. There were a lot of alley clues with the last sound (bowling, rolling)
17. There’s a saying about things going up (they must come down)
18. A type of horse (a gift horse, wrapping gifts)
19. If you win, that will be a lot of green (you can recycle wrapping paper)
20. A great pass in football has this (spiral, spiral stairs)
21. A sign that you might want to wear a coat (dropping temperatures)
22. A medical term (medical examiner, Examiner, paper)
23. Cuban cigars are acknowledged as the best in the world (roll)
24. Dry eyes are especially bad if you have contacts (eye drops)
25. Lettuce think back over the week and see if any clues jump out as being the one that solves this sound. (Lettuce. Lettuce wrap)
26. These come in fours in one sport (downs)
27. When an actress gets a part (role)
28. A place where you might find pine cones (under a tree, like a wrapped present)
29. Some people are just better at this than others (wrapping presents)
30. One of the hardest parts of graduating from high school (coming down the stairs in your gown)
31. When the Dow corrects itself (it drops)
32. This would be difficult in heals (going down a stairs)
33. A safety instruction during an emergency (take the stairs)
34. This is never good in football (dropping)
35. When a business debuts a new product (they roll it out)
36. In short supply again (rolls of TP)
37. A lot of work can go into it. I wish the kids would appreciate that (instead of just tearing off the paper)
38. Green means go (you can recycle me)
39. This is much more challenging as you get older (going down the stairs)
40. Kids love these for play fights (the tube inside)
41. The old school way of recording something (tape)
42. Another term for a bun (roll)
43. People were concerned about the stock market and the election (dropping)
44. If you love traditional fish and chips, you’ll totally get this clue (they were wrapped in paper)