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Delete a Letter 21
Each pair of definitions is for two words, where the second word is the first word with a letter deleted (example: brand & band). The length of the first word in each pair is provided, along with the position of the deleted letter to obtain the second word.
1) a short high-pitched sound, such as a bird's (5 letters) & (delete 4th letter) to shape by cutting or chopping
2) actually (6 letters) & (delete 2nd letter) to revive
3) to change one's direction (4 letters) & (delete 1st letter) a vase with a footed base
4) extremely cold (6 letters) & (delete 1st letter) stiff and hard
1) a short high-pitched sound, such as a bird's (5 letters) & (delete 4th letter) to shape by cutting or chopping
2) actually (6 letters) & (delete 2nd letter) to revive
3) to change one's direction (4 letters) & (delete 1st letter) a vase with a footed base
4) extremely cold (6 letters) & (delete 1st letter) stiff and hard
Answer
1) chirp & chip2) really & rally
3) turn & urn
4) frigid & rigid
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I enjoy this style of word-puzzle even though I'm not always good at it.
Found this one fairly easy and VERY enjoyable. I gave it top "fun" rating.
Hope to see more !!!!!
BB02
Found this one fairly easy and VERY enjoyable. I gave it top "fun" rating.
Hope to see more !!!!!
BB02
Hey, all ....
BB02's GROUPIE CHALLENGE #2 is now in "round 02". Puzzle # 50305.
And the deadline has been extended to tomorrow night - midnight.
Don't miss out. Great prizes.
BB02
BB02's GROUPIE CHALLENGE #2 is now in "round 02". Puzzle # 50305.
And the deadline has been extended to tomorrow night - midnight.
Don't miss out. Great prizes.
BB02
fun and easy. More, please.
First time I got ALL of them ... usually I get stumped on at least one. YAY!
Nice n easy, thanks!
Maybe you could omit the deleted letter in future?
Maybe you could omit the deleted letter in future?
Fun and entertaining teaser. Took awhile but I ended up getting all 4 pairs of words.
Didn't really like the first one, b/c I don't think of chip as cutting, but still pretty good, overall.
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