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Sunday, January 18, 2009

PUZZLE, Jan. 18th, 2010

Previous Puzzle
Congratulations to Renata for providing a solution to the puzzle.
Possible answers:
1. a / at / art / tart / treat
2. a / as / sea / ales / false / flames
3. u / us / use / uses / users/ duress / undress

New Puzzle
Let’s try the same thing this week. Add one letter at a time to make a new word: example a to adios (a/as/sad/dais/adios)
1. u … super
2. e … hamper
3. o … erosion

4 comments:

Anastasia said...

up/sup/spur/super
em/emp/hemp/merph/hamper
or/ore/ores/rones/irones/erosion

Veronica Baig said...

ANASTASIA: #1 is good; #2 and 3--you have some "words" that aren't English--would you like to try these again?

Anastasia said...

in/ion/ions/irons/irones/erosion

Veronica Baig said...

ANASTASIA: A good try--according to my dictionary there is a non-count noun "irone", but because it's non-count, there is no plural form.