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6-Letter Words
The first 4 letters in the words below have been removed. There is a common property held by the following six 6-letter words that make them somewhat unique when compared with other 6-letter words. What are the words and what is the unique property?
_ _ _ _le
_ _ _ _on
_ _ _ _cs
_ _ _ _ng
_ _ _ _ng
_ _ _ _ad
Also, can you find any other 6-letter words with the same property as those above?
_ _ _ _le
_ _ _ _on
_ _ _ _cs
_ _ _ _ng
_ _ _ _ng
_ _ _ _ad
Also, can you find any other 6-letter words with the same property as those above?
Hint
Let's have a look at that first word... Ah yes... I see, I see...Answer
The common and somewhat unique property of these words is that the first two letters of the word are repeated.So, the words are:
icicle
cocoon
mimics
miming
piping
reread
Other 6-letter words (and this isn't an exhaustive list) with this property are:
acacia
jojoba
papacy
vivify
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