Each entry lists a pair of identical 2-letter "Scrabble eligible" words surrounded by, preceded by, or ending with blank spaces. Using the clue as a solving aid, fill in the blanks with the appropriate letters to come up with a common word.
Example:
➤ RE ___ RE ___
(Your parents did this to you from an early age)
[Answer: "A" and "D" are the letters to fill in surrounding the 2-letter "Scrabble eligible" word "RE", resulting in the word "REARED".]
Round 7:
➤ ___ AR ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ AR ___
(Fired pottery)
(Sanskrit word meaning "sun" and "moon")
(State or river)