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Behead P
When you behead a word, you remove the first letter and still have a valid word. You will be given clues for the two words, longer word first.
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Locations -> Shoestrings
2. Cause liquid to run -> Belonging to us
3. Communication device -> Sharpen
4. Bought with money -> Assist
5. Gift; now -> Feel indignant about
6. Feeling of self-respect -> Travel on an animal
7. Give satisfaction -> Rent
8. Portion; leave -> Product of creativity
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Locations -> Shoestrings
2. Cause liquid to run -> Belonging to us
3. Communication device -> Sharpen
4. Bought with money -> Assist
5. Gift; now -> Feel indignant about
6. Feeling of self-respect -> Travel on an animal
7. Give satisfaction -> Rent
8. Portion; leave -> Product of creativity
Hint
The shorter words start with these letters:1. L
2. O
3. H
4. A
5. R
6. R
7. L
8. A
Answer
1. Places -> Laces2. Pour -> Our
3. Phone -> Hone
4. Paid -> Aid
5. Present -> Resent
6. Pride -> Ride
7. Please -> Lease
8. Part -> Art
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I like these ones. Keep coming up with more!
Sorry, too easy for my liking; junior level me thinks?
Very easy, but good for killing 2 minutes of time.
Fun, challenging and entertaining teaser. I got all of them but it took a few minutes.
I never noticed how Please and Lease are one letter apart and sound so different.
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