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Words in Common
What do the following words have in common?
are, came, crime, gape, hose, Jude, lien, ole, rode, Rome, smile.
are, came, crime, gape, hose, Jude, lien, ole, rode, Rome, smile.
Answer
They are all one-syllable words.However, each one of them, when added a letter, becomes a three-syllable word.
area, cameo, Crimea, agape, Hosea, Judea, alien, oleo, rodeo, Romeo, simile.
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And ore->oreo! But I always pronounced "agape" with two syllables... oops
Clever Teaser. Good Job and keep 'em coming
*Runs and hides*
I'm astoundingly bad at these.
I'm astoundingly bad at these.
I only got the first part of the answer right. Clever teaser.
They also all have one 'E' in each word.
I got the "E" in each one. Clever with the syllables.
Sorry if mine didn't make since, this is my first time commeting.
I also thought of the "E" in each one. Cool syllable teaser!
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