Construct a phrase : A 4/5 or 5/4 or any 9-letter phrase (or 9-letter word) -- part 21

Change a maximum of 2 letters on each play

Playing off:

i r o n / S h o n E
________

P o i s o n / P e n

G o n e / p i o U s

p i o n u s / e g G

(that was a new word for me!)

s p o n g e / B A g

P e R p s / a g o g

p o E M / p a g e s

m o B s / A g a p e

g a p e s / a T / m. o.

p E t ' s / I m a g e

g i a N t / I m p s

g i m p / P a n t s

m E a t Y / p i g s

D a m / s p i g O t

t o R p i d / m a N

d a m n / t r U M p

m O u n t / m a r E

m o u n t / a / r A m

m I n t / a r o m a

I / m E a n / r o m E!

m Y / a n e m o N e

LOan / money

n o a 'S* / m o n e y

*Noa: Tongan spelling of the name
usually spelt NoaH in other countries.

n a s T y / o m e n

s t a n:* o h, / man!

*Great oldtime baseball player Stan Musial
is referred to. He was sometimes nicknames "Stan the Man".
Our Hawai'i friend Joseph Stanton wrote a biography of him,
as well as many poems on baseball topics.

n o h / D R a m a s

o d D / s h a m a n

W a n / s h a d o W

a d o R n / h a T s

P o t a s h / d E n

a T e / d o n U t s

a P e ' S / s n o u t

t a u p e / M o s s

o s t e N D / m a p

a m e n d / p o s t

d e m o n / p a s t

m a S t o d O n s

m a s s / o d o R S

o L d / m o L a r s

l o W / m o r a l E

w o o l l Y / r a m

l o w l y / r a m S

(I know, probably the wrong year for this entry given they ought to be a run-away in the NFC West this year)

s m a r M y / S o w

s a s S y / m o m S

m o s s y / R a m P

r o s y / V a m p s

m o p , / v a s s A L !!

l a v a / L A m p s

l l a m a / s O U p

p a l l / m a L L s

(And yet I avoid the use of cancer sticks like the plague!)

s m a l l / p a l M

a l m s ? / a T / A l l?

l l a m a s, / M a M?

a / s m a l l / m a N

m a n a C l E / m a

F a c e / a G a i n

a c e S / a g A I n

c a n V a s / T i e

v a c a n t / s e A

K a n t 's / c a v e

c a n a s t A - / O k ??

Starbox - I'll pass on the Canasta today. I have to be on my "A-Game"! LOL!

k a t a K a n A s

kataMaRan

t H E / a a a / m a n

(As in the Tow Truck guy)

L e a R n / m a t h

t h a n / a / r E A l . . .

h e a r t l a n D

O, / a r t / a n d / he . . .

H e a d / n o r t h

o, / n O r t h,* /a / d. a.

*Though I think the only "North" I can think of
in crime fiction (The ("Mr. and Mrs. North" radio
dramas) was a detective, not a d. a.

>71 rolandperkins: However, in the 1948 film Call Northside 777, the great Jimmy Stewart helps overturn a D.A.’s prosecution and conviction of an innocent man.

o n E / t h r E a d

t h e r e, / n E a L!

l a t h e / U S e r

s u r l Y / M a t e

r e l y, / m a t e s!

e a s t e r / D A y

r e s t S / e a S y

y e s, / a s s e S S

W e ' R e / s a s s y

s e e M s / a w r y

m y / F r e T s a w

s A f E / w a t e r

w e t / f a C a D e

d e / f a c t O, / e H?

a c h e / o f t e N

h o t e L / c a f e

f l e a / S h o t S

t e A / f l a s K s

s k a T e / f a s t

C a t / B a s k e t

b a t / c a s k e t

b a t I k / c O a t

b a C k / a t t i c

c a b / a t t A c k*

*Can't think of any real life example of one; but in WW I
there was a famous French defense move: "The Taxis of
the Marne", in which commandeered cabs saved Paris
from falling to the Kaiser's forces.

abBa / tRack

t r a c k S / a / b. a.

a b a c U s / k I t

k I t 's / b a s E S

b a s I C / k i t e

t i c k / b i T e s

b U s / t i c k e t

k e Y / c u b i s t

Q u i c k / Z e s t

I t 's / A / q u A c k

A q u a t i c a L

q u i t E / c a l M

l a c e / m u F t i

S e E / a / 'u' / f i l m

u s e f U l / D a m

u s e f u l / a d S*

*Don't laugh; there might BE some!

f u s e l a G E s

D e f u s e / a / g. e.

d e s e R T / f u g

f u t U r e / e g G

g R e e N / t u r f

f e W / r e t u r n

O, / w e / r e t u r n

t o w e r / r u I n

t o w / A / B r u I n

t o O / u r b a n E

o? / u r b a n / t o O?

Y o u r / t a b o o

y o u / b o o / a / B.A.?

b a y o u / b o a T

b a y o u / b E a t

t e a C H / b a b y

a c h! / a / K e b a b!

O h ! / c a b b a G e !

b e a c h / b a g S

h e / H a s / a / J a g !!

j a W / a g h a s T

a g a t E / s w a N

e a t s / a g a I n

g a I n / a / s t a Y

M y / s a n g R i a

r a g i n G / s P y

g a y / p r i O R s

r i p E / P o r g y

r i p / U p / L o r e

o A r / r i p p l e

o a T / T I p p l e

l o a t H e / p O p

a S / t h e / p o p E

s t O p / o p e R a

o p e r a t i o N

r e p o R t / D i n

t i n d e r B o X

n e E d / b o t O x

e x t e n d / b o X

I / t e n d / T o / b e...

... t o n e d, / t i D Y

...t i d d L y , / t o O !!

G o o d / d i t t y

g o d L y / d o L t

d o d g y / l o U t

P o d g y / t o A d

g o O D / t o d d y

d o o M E d / t o y

m e S S y / d o d o

o d e s s A / d o N

R o a d / C o n e s

O, / e n o c H 's / p. R.!

L o n G / p o r c h

H o l o g r A p h

o! / g r a p h I c S!

sic / gLorIa ...

r a i D / i g l o O

a l o o F /g i r L

g r i l l / f o o D

g i r l 'S / f o o d

s o l i d / f r o g

f r o g 's / l o S S

f l o s s / g U M s

s m u g / f o O l s

l A s s o / f R o g

a / s o l E / o g r E

l a M e / g o o s e

W e e / W e a s e l

'e / e a s e S / F e w

e w e s / f e a s T

w e s t / e s S e X

e x C e s s / t e A

a c C e s s / t e a

e X a c t / c a s H

a / s h a c K?! / a C t!

t h I c k / s a G a

c a M / g a s k e T

L a s t / c a m e O

c a l m E R / s e a

a l L / c r I m e a

D i m / c e l l a r

c O l d / a P r i l

p a r c E l / l i d

c e l I a 'S / C a r

a c c e s S / r i B

s c a r Y / M i c e

i c e D / c L a m s

s a d / c i R c l e

i C I c l e / a r T

c l e r i c / H a t

c Y c l e / h a r D

d E c r y / l I c e!

circe / ISle

i s l e 'S / r i c e

s e X / i s / N i c e

N i c k 's / e x I T

F i x e s / S i n k

s i x / k n i V e s

e v i C T s / k i n

N i c e / k n i t s

i n / c e s S P i t

s p i c e / t i n s

O, / n e A t / p i c s!

p i c a Y U n e s

y u p P i e / M a n

p e a n u T / i m p

J u m p / i n / p e E

D u m p S / j e e p

d e N I m / j u p e

j u n e 'S / m I N d

m O d e s T / n u n

d A t 's / m u n o Z!

o z / s t a d I u m

m u: / d i s t a N T!*

*Scholars say the "Lost Continent of Mu", written
up by James Churchward, is not so much
"distant" as "non-existent".

m i d G E t / a n t

m i t I g a t e d

i / m i g H t / d I e

g U i d e / t h E m

O, / t h e / g u I d E!

h u g e / d i t T o

d i t t o / h e A D

d U t C h / d i e t

h u t c h 'S / t i e

h i , / t e u t O N s !

W h i t e o u t s

t o w / s C Y t h e

O! / the / woRst

s h o e / t o w E r

h o w I t Z e r s

h o w L s? / z e r O!

w h o s e / H E r o ??

R o D e / h o r s e

W h o - / r e d / r U M ? (Red Rum- famous racehorse)

m u r d e r o U S

#246 - Never heard of such a horse - I remember it from The Shining (Stephen King) - Red Rum!

d r u m / r o L L s

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Rum

d o r I C / s l u m

roCK / music

... G i G s / o c c u r

g A g s / o c c u r

g a Y / g o u r D s

d I s: / o u r / g a S!

H a d / g r o u s E

r o u g h / d a Y s

r u s h / T o / P a y

p a y E r / s h o t!

S h a r p / t o y s

a h A! / o y s t E r!

h a s t y / D a r e

h a s t y / r a I d

a r i d / y a R D s

d a i r y / F a r M

m a r y / i S / f a T

f i ! / m a t a D O r !

N o t / a f r a i d

P a i n t / d r o P

"r o B i n"? / a I N t!

T i n Y / b a t o n

n o / n O n-b a t S

b E D / a t / n o o n

n o t a / b e n E S

b o n n e t ? / H a T !

D a F t / n o n e t

t o / n e t / a / f A d

e a t / d o n U t S

d a M s o n / H u e

m o n e Y / u s E d

d o Z e n / y A m s

B a d / E n z y m e

b e n d y / m a z e

H a z y / e m b e R

b r e e z y / m a Y

b r a z e N / m e N

men / In / barS ?

s a W / b a r m e n

b e s T / a w a r D

b a N d I t / w a r

w a S / b a n d I t

b a w d Y / a U n t

a u n t / b O w E d

o w N e d / t u n a

a / n u t / o w e S / a . . .

P u M a / s w e a t

H u m a N / t e a s

u.s.a. / a n t h e m

's / a n a t h e m A!

n a s t Y / m e a T

m e E t / s a n D y

S a d / e V e n t s

s v e n 's / d a Y S

H a n d y / v e s T

s h a d y / T e n t

n e t / a / s h A d E

a s h e n / F a C e

a c e ' s / f a c T S

f a s t / c O a c H

s I f t / c o c O a

f a t / c o c o O N

c o T T o n / c o t

c o t t o n, / D o c?

C o n c o c t E d

t e d / o R / n I c o?

i o d I n e / D o t

n e d / A n d / D o t

>316 rolandperkins: 3 letters changed... Playing off 315:

G o o d / d i n e R

d I n N e r !? -- g o o!

F i n e / g o U r d

f I n e 'S / P. r. / g o

p i C K / f e r n s

f i e r Y / c O p s

e i r E / c o p s E

p i e r c e / T o e

p r i c K / F e e t

t r i c K / k N e e

r i c k / A n k L e

i n k e D / a r c H

h i n G e d / a r k

r e d / D i n g h Y

R e A d y / r i n g

d y i n g / a r T S

g i a n t / A r M y

a / m a r t i n E T

e n I D 'S / t r a m

m Y / d e s t i n Y

m y / t I n e s, / E d!

m i s t y / d U n e

m i s t e R / n e d

B e n d / W r i s t

i / b e n d, / s t I r . . .

e n d / s t r i P E

i t / d e p e n D s ...

H i d d e n / p e t

d e e p / d i t C h

t e p i d / c h A I

d e p i c t / h O G

p i c t S' / h o g S

s p i c Y / g o A t

g o / a t / A / p i c T

t o g a / S p a t S

A t / p a g o D a s

g R a p E / s o d a

a d o r e / s O U p

o r d e R / s o u p

p r o u d / e A r L

e a r l 'S / p r o W

s l o w / p a r r Y

w a l L 's? / a / p a r!

p a / N a r w H a l

a / p a n? / n a T C h!

p a n D a / c h a t

a / n E W / d a c h a

c h e w / a / d a T E

a / wee / dachA

H e a d a c h e S

s h e 'S / a h e a d!

h a s h I s H / a d

s h a d Y / B a s h

d O / I / s a s h a y ?

s a d / h a i R D o

h o r R i d / G a s

s o r d i D / N a g

A / d i n o s a U r

G o / a s u n d E r

s n a r e / d R u M

O n E / m u r d e r

d e m u r e / C o W

S o r e / m e d I c

s T o i c / m A r e

a r c t i C / G e m

c i N e m a t I c

e n t i c E / H i m

...t i c K L e / h i m !!

h O t / i c i C l e

c o c h i N e A l

c h o i c e / a l E

o, / i c e / IN / a l e!

...a / c o l D / W i n e !

w i l d / C O c o a

i / w o U l d / a c T

t w i N / c a u l S

L i O n ' s / c l a w

c l o w n / a i l s

i' M / c a l l o U s !!

c a l m / S o u l s

l o T u s / c a R s

l o c O / s t a r s

E s c a l A t o r