The rebus is a game that consists of creating a series of numerous illustrations that, once deciphered, give the syllables to uncover a sentence or a word.
If you’re the literary academic Nerd type, or a puzzle solving intellectual, you will find these rubus riddles fun and somewhat challenging. Answers are at the end of the article. Have fun.
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1: A Friend in need
2: First Lady
3: For instance
4: Once in a blue moon
5: Caught in the act
6: Heart to heart
7: Split personality
8: For once in my life
9: Travel overseas
10: Summary
11: Safety in numbers
12: What goes up must come down
13: Shut up and sit down
14: Downright stupid
15: Moral support
16: Look both ways before crossing the street
17: Middle-aged
18: Red in the face
19: Skate on thin ice (thin i’s)
20: Turn the other cheek
21: Forgive and forget
22: Painless operation
23: Two left feet
24: Wide load
25: Sideshow
26: Robin Hood
27: Tickled pink
28: Up for grabs
29: Go up in smoke
30: Jack-in-the-box
31: Halfhearted
32: Small talk
33: You’re full of bologna (below knee)
34: In between jobs
35: Six of one, half a dozen of the other
36: Up to no good
37: Scrambled eggs
38: See eye-to-eye
39: Excellence
40: Ready for anything
41: Trail mix
42: Leftovers
43: Space invaders
44: What’s black and white and red all over?
45: Breakfast