The Spectator

2659: Splitting the atom – solution

issue 13 July 2024

Each of the six unclued pairs comprises words differing by a single change of ‘a-to-m’.

First prize Patrick Holland, Shrewsbury

Runners-up R.J. Green, Llangynidr, Crickhowell; Janet Hill, Eastbourne, E. Sussex

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