NPR Puzzle: Double Down

THE WEEKLY QUIZ FROM NPR PUZZLEMASTER WILL SHORTZ  https://www.npr.org/2022/08/21/1118632912/sunday-puzzle-double-down

On-air challenge: Every answer today is a made-up phrase of two five-letter words that differ only in their vowel.

Ex. Path for heavy vehicles –> TRUCK TRACK
1. Ravine in Holland
2. Dark-colored cube
3. Light-haired person who can’t see
4. Viking caregiver
5. Things offered for sale during the third month of the year
6. Jersey that doesn’t reach down to the waist
7. Odor that you can barely detect
8. Food for pigs that’s just terrific
9. Immediate sound from a duck
[Last one has six-letter words:]
10. Cord that’s hard to break

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