Our 13th Kappa Puzzles Online Contest closed on January 15, 2008. A new contest will appear soon.
Here was the challenge:
Let It Be
Welcome to our 13th Kappa Puzzles Online Contest.
Below are 15 words and phrases containing the letters LET as indicated below. We have provided you with the definitions that match up with these words and phrases, but in no particular order. One definition is an imposter, and doesn’t match up with any of the entries. Solve the definitions, and match them as you fill in the blanks. Submit the “imposter” definition to us as the answer to the contest.

Ben and Jen’s daughter
Dabbler in the arts
Deadly
First word of Gone with the Wind
Flamingo, in Alice in Wonderland
Founder of Worldwide Pants, Incorporated
Iceberg, for one
It might be sealed with a kiss
Items worn for dancing “en pointe”
Lacking energy
Late-breaking news dispatch
Loner card in a hand
Olympian
Section of “The Night Before Christmas,” e.g.
She wrote of Cheri and Gigi
The Dionnes, e.g.
The imposter definition was “Items worn for dancing ‘en pointe.’” The LET words (and definitions) were: 1. LETHAL (Deadly); 2. SCARLETT (First word of Gone with the Wind); 3. ATHLETE (Olympian); 4. BULLETIN (Late-breaking news dispatch); 5. LOVE LETTER (It might be sealed with a kiss);
6. QUINTUPLETS (The Dionnes, e.g.); 7. LETTUCE (Iceberg, for one); 8. COUPLET (Section of “The Night Before Christmas,” e.g.); 9. DILETTANTE (Dabbler in the arts); 10. DAVID LETTERMAN (Founder of Worldwide Pants, Incorporated); 11. LETHARGIC (Slothful); 12. MALLET (Flamingo, in Alice in Wonderland)l 13. SINGLETON (Loner card in a hand); 14. VIOLET (Ben and Jen's daughter); 15. COLETTE (She wrote of Cheri and Gigi).
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