1983
Baseball Fun
April 1983


“Baseball Fun,” Friend, Apr. 1983, 26

Baseball Fun

What other word can you find in each baseball term? Read the clues, then delete some letters from the baseball terms and rearrange the remaining ones to spell the words that fit the clues.

1. Find a pastry in UMPIRE

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2. Find a place for scientific experiments in BALL.

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3. Find a man’s title in STRIKE.

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4. Find a pan cover in INFIELD.

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5. Find part of a boat in STADIUM.

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6. Find something sticky in LEAGUE.

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7. Find part of a bicycle in TRIPLE.

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8. Find a rip in BATTER.

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9. Find a sound a bird or an insect makes in PITCHER.

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10. Find a planet in CATCHER.

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Answers:

  • (1) pie, (2) lab, (3) sir, (4) lid, (5) mast, (6) glue, (7) tire, (8) tear, (9) chirp, (10) earth.