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Number and Word Fun

Number and word fun. We've listed well-known sayings or phrases which include the numbers but just the first letter of the words. Can you expand them to give the saying?


30 Sayings With the Words Missing

  1. 52 W in a Y
  2. 9 L
  3. 7 D S
  4. 101 D
  5. 4 L C




  6. A in 1 P
  7. F L a 1,000,000 D
  8. 6 F U
  9. 12 M of a J
  10. L of 2 E
  11. 3 B M
  12. 12 D of C
  13. 20,000 L under the S
  14. 220 Y in a F
  15. 206 B in the H B
  16. 40 W
  17. K a T or 2
  18. 7 W of the W
  19. 5 V in the A
  20. O C 9
  21. 2 L F
  22. 4 H of the A
  23. 2 P in a P
  24. 14 L in a S
  25. S to the 4 W
  26. 6 W F S
  27. 2 W D M a R
  28. 7 Y I
  29. 4 C of the E
  30. 15 M of F

Answers

  1. 52 weeks in a year - 52 W in a Y
  2. 9 lives - 9 L
  3. 7 deadly sins - 7 D S
  4. 101 dalmations - 101 D
  5. 4 leaf clover - 4 L C
  6. All in 1 piece - A in 1 P
  7. Feel like a million dollars - F L a 1,000,000 D
  8. 6 feet under - 6 F U
  9. 12 M of a J - 12 members of a jury
  10. Lesser of 2 evils - L of 2 E
  11. 3 blind mice - 3 B M
  12. 12 days of Christmas - 12 D of C
  13. 20,000 leagues under the sea - 20,000 L under the S
  14. 220 yards in a furlong - 220 Y in a F
  15. 206 bones in the human body - 206 B in the H B
  16. 40 winks - 40 W
  17. Know a trick or 2 - K a T or 2
  18. 7 wonders of the world - 7 W of the W
  19. 5 vowels in the alphabet - 5 V in the A
  20. On cloud 9 - O C 9
  21. 2 left feet - 2 L F
  22. 4 horsemen of the apocalypse - 4 H of the A
  23. 2 peas in a pod - 2 P in a P
  24. 14 lines in a sonet - 14 L in a S
  25. Scattered to the 4 winds - S to the 4 W
  26. 6 ways from Sunday - 6 W F S
  27. 2 wrongs don’t make a right - 2 W D M a R
  28. 7 year itch - 7 Y I
  29. 4 corners of the earth - 4 C of the E
  30. 15 minutes of fame - 15 M of F