Category: Rebus
Mark Irish is an amateur digital artist and cartoonist who enjoys creating artwork that brings joy and inspires imagination.
Dr. Riesen’s Rebuses 3
Can you figure out what common phrases these rebuses represent?

The answers are:
- Read between the lines
- Big picture thinking
- Turncoat
- Cut to the chase
- The last straw
- Nick of time
- Less is more
- Easy come, easy go
- Once in a blue moon
- Backgammon game
- Practice makes perfect
- Partial custody
- Throw in the towel
- Run out of steam
- Make or break
- Lost in translation
Dr. Riesen’s Rebuses 2
Can you figure out what common phrases these rebuses represent?

The answers are:
- A drop in the bucket
- First edition
- Kick the bucket
- Feeling under the weather
- Don’t cut corners
- Pillow talk
- Don’t cry over spilled milk
- Jump the gun
- Spill the beans
- A piece of cake
- Back to square one
- Hold your horses
- Catch my drift
- Let the cat out of the bag
- Face the music
- Barking at the wrong tree
Dr. Riesen’s Rebuses 1
Can you figure out what these love-related expressions these rebuses represent?

The answers are:
- Be mine
- Love at first sight
- True love forever
- Love is in the air
- Romance
- Sweet nothings
- XOXO
- Written in the stars
- Sweetheart
- Love birds
- Heart throb
- Pucker up
- Love is love
- You complete me
- Lover’s gaze
- Love struck
Wacky Wordies 2
Can you figure out what phrases and sayings are represented in the Wacky Wordies below?

The answers are:
- Leave no stone unturned
- Foot in the door
- Go on a double-date
- Green with envy
- Look square in the eye
- Broken promise
- Pull up alongside the curb
- Excuse me
- High-grade performance
- Take on a big job
- Split the difference
- He came out of nowhere
- Wait on hand and foot
- Suit to a T
- Know it forward and back
- A period in history
- Crooked lawyer
- Get up on the wrong side of bed
- Sign on the dotted line
- Disorderly conduct
Spot the James Bond Film
Can you spot the five James Bond films?

The films are:
- “Diamonds are Forever” (Diamonds + R + Four + Heifer)
- “Moonraker” (Moon + Rake + R)
- “Octopussy” (Octopus + E)
- “Golden Eye” (Gold + Hen + Eye)
- “The World Is Not Enough” (The World + E’s + Knot + N + Oeuf)
This rebus is taken from the book “A Collection of Spots”. Inside the book you will find 48 more puzzles.
Terrible Rebuses 2
Recognize the phrases depicted by the “terrible rebuses” below.

- Blood is thicker than water.
- Home is where the heart is.
- It takes two to tango.
- Haste makes waste.
A Bunch of Words
Examine the 12 words below and determine what popular proverb is represented by them.
mimic | iris | picnic |
pilgrim | love | giving |
love | rigid | icing |
spirit | vigil | crisis |
The answer is LOVE IS BLIND.
All the words in the table have 2 “eyes” (i’s), except for the word “love”.