Just another riley riddle

The name of the pictureThe name of the pictureThe name of the pictureClash Royale CLAN TAG#URR8PPP











up vote
6
down vote

favorite
1












Just another riley riddle:



My prefix is a lie,

My infix is what some people pledge to,

My suffix is to have less


What is the word?







share|improve this question






















  • Can anyone make a riley riddle tag?
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 19:25










  • Such a tag has already been created several times... and then removed. "Riddle" and "word" are apparently enough.
    – xhienne
    Aug 12 at 19:33










  • @Duck I originally suggested the idea in meta. But the community decided against the creation of this tag for the same reason mentioned by xhienne.
    – Riley
    Aug 12 at 19:45










  • Oh, ok. But so many people make them it should be more clarified.
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 21:00










  • Ah, a riley tag
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 22:31














up vote
6
down vote

favorite
1












Just another riley riddle:



My prefix is a lie,

My infix is what some people pledge to,

My suffix is to have less


What is the word?







share|improve this question






















  • Can anyone make a riley riddle tag?
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 19:25










  • Such a tag has already been created several times... and then removed. "Riddle" and "word" are apparently enough.
    – xhienne
    Aug 12 at 19:33










  • @Duck I originally suggested the idea in meta. But the community decided against the creation of this tag for the same reason mentioned by xhienne.
    – Riley
    Aug 12 at 19:45










  • Oh, ok. But so many people make them it should be more clarified.
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 21:00










  • Ah, a riley tag
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 22:31












up vote
6
down vote

favorite
1









up vote
6
down vote

favorite
1






1





Just another riley riddle:



My prefix is a lie,

My infix is what some people pledge to,

My suffix is to have less


What is the word?







share|improve this question














Just another riley riddle:



My prefix is a lie,

My infix is what some people pledge to,

My suffix is to have less


What is the word?









share|improve this question













share|improve this question




share|improve this question








edited Aug 12 at 22:39









PotatoLatte

1,040228




1,040228










asked Aug 12 at 19:19









Duck

702114




702114











  • Can anyone make a riley riddle tag?
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 19:25










  • Such a tag has already been created several times... and then removed. "Riddle" and "word" are apparently enough.
    – xhienne
    Aug 12 at 19:33










  • @Duck I originally suggested the idea in meta. But the community decided against the creation of this tag for the same reason mentioned by xhienne.
    – Riley
    Aug 12 at 19:45










  • Oh, ok. But so many people make them it should be more clarified.
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 21:00










  • Ah, a riley tag
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 22:31
















  • Can anyone make a riley riddle tag?
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 19:25










  • Such a tag has already been created several times... and then removed. "Riddle" and "word" are apparently enough.
    – xhienne
    Aug 12 at 19:33










  • @Duck I originally suggested the idea in meta. But the community decided against the creation of this tag for the same reason mentioned by xhienne.
    – Riley
    Aug 12 at 19:45










  • Oh, ok. But so many people make them it should be more clarified.
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 21:00










  • Ah, a riley tag
    – Duck
    Aug 12 at 22:31















Can anyone make a riley riddle tag?
– Duck
Aug 12 at 19:25




Can anyone make a riley riddle tag?
– Duck
Aug 12 at 19:25












Such a tag has already been created several times... and then removed. "Riddle" and "word" are apparently enough.
– xhienne
Aug 12 at 19:33




Such a tag has already been created several times... and then removed. "Riddle" and "word" are apparently enough.
– xhienne
Aug 12 at 19:33












@Duck I originally suggested the idea in meta. But the community decided against the creation of this tag for the same reason mentioned by xhienne.
– Riley
Aug 12 at 19:45




@Duck I originally suggested the idea in meta. But the community decided against the creation of this tag for the same reason mentioned by xhienne.
– Riley
Aug 12 at 19:45












Oh, ok. But so many people make them it should be more clarified.
– Duck
Aug 12 at 21:00




Oh, ok. But so many people make them it should be more clarified.
– Duck
Aug 12 at 21:00












Ah, a riley tag
– Duck
Aug 12 at 22:31




Ah, a riley tag
– Duck
Aug 12 at 22:31










1 Answer
1






active

oldest

votes

















up vote
8
down vote



accepted










My very quick and unprocessed guess




Conflagration




My prefix is a lie,




'con' man




My infix is what some people pledge to,




I pledge allegiance to the 'Flag' of _____.




My suffix is to have less




You're left with less food, if you have to 'ration' it.







share|improve this answer




















    Your Answer




    StackExchange.ifUsing("editor", function ()
    return StackExchange.using("mathjaxEditing", function ()
    StackExchange.MarkdownEditor.creationCallbacks.add(function (editor, postfix)
    StackExchange.mathjaxEditing.prepareWmdForMathJax(editor, postfix, [["$", "$"], ["\\(","\\)"]]);
    );
    );
    , "mathjax-editing");

    StackExchange.ready(function()
    var channelOptions =
    tags: "".split(" "),
    id: "559"
    ;
    initTagRenderer("".split(" "), "".split(" "), channelOptions);

    StackExchange.using("externalEditor", function()
    // Have to fire editor after snippets, if snippets enabled
    if (StackExchange.settings.snippets.snippetsEnabled)
    StackExchange.using("snippets", function()
    createEditor();
    );

    else
    createEditor();

    );

    function createEditor()
    StackExchange.prepareEditor(
    heartbeatType: 'answer',
    convertImagesToLinks: false,
    noModals: false,
    showLowRepImageUploadWarning: true,
    reputationToPostImages: null,
    bindNavPrevention: true,
    postfix: "",
    noCode: true, onDemand: true,
    discardSelector: ".discard-answer"
    ,immediatelyShowMarkdownHelp:true
    );



    );













     

    draft saved


    draft discarded


















    StackExchange.ready(
    function ()
    StackExchange.openid.initPostLogin('.new-post-login', 'https%3a%2f%2fpuzzling.stackexchange.com%2fquestions%2f69417%2fjust-another-riley-riddle%23new-answer', 'question_page');

    );

    Post as a guest






























    1 Answer
    1






    active

    oldest

    votes








    1 Answer
    1






    active

    oldest

    votes









    active

    oldest

    votes






    active

    oldest

    votes








    up vote
    8
    down vote



    accepted










    My very quick and unprocessed guess




    Conflagration




    My prefix is a lie,




    'con' man




    My infix is what some people pledge to,




    I pledge allegiance to the 'Flag' of _____.




    My suffix is to have less




    You're left with less food, if you have to 'ration' it.







    share|improve this answer
























      up vote
      8
      down vote



      accepted










      My very quick and unprocessed guess




      Conflagration




      My prefix is a lie,




      'con' man




      My infix is what some people pledge to,




      I pledge allegiance to the 'Flag' of _____.




      My suffix is to have less




      You're left with less food, if you have to 'ration' it.







      share|improve this answer






















        up vote
        8
        down vote



        accepted







        up vote
        8
        down vote



        accepted






        My very quick and unprocessed guess




        Conflagration




        My prefix is a lie,




        'con' man




        My infix is what some people pledge to,




        I pledge allegiance to the 'Flag' of _____.




        My suffix is to have less




        You're left with less food, if you have to 'ration' it.







        share|improve this answer












        My very quick and unprocessed guess




        Conflagration




        My prefix is a lie,




        'con' man




        My infix is what some people pledge to,




        I pledge allegiance to the 'Flag' of _____.




        My suffix is to have less




        You're left with less food, if you have to 'ration' it.








        share|improve this answer












        share|improve this answer



        share|improve this answer










        answered Aug 12 at 19:39









        Kevorobin

        1,946310




        1,946310



























             

            draft saved


            draft discarded















































             


            draft saved


            draft discarded














            StackExchange.ready(
            function ()
            StackExchange.openid.initPostLogin('.new-post-login', 'https%3a%2f%2fpuzzling.stackexchange.com%2fquestions%2f69417%2fjust-another-riley-riddle%23new-answer', 'question_page');

            );

            Post as a guest













































































            Comments

            Popular posts from this blog

            What does second last employer means? [closed]

            List of Gilmore Girls characters

            Confectionery