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Jangle in the Jungle
Add a different set of three letters to each of the following words to create a list of new words. The three-letter additions all have something in common. What are the new words, and how are the three-letter additions related?
EASE
GIN
HEM
ICE
ON
OPUS
RILE
TIC
EASE
GIN
HEM
ICE
ON
OPUS
RILE
TIC
Hint
MENTATION is another.Answer
DECEASEMARGIN
MAYHEM
NOVICE
APRON
OCTOPUS
FEBRILE
SEPTIC
Each of the three-letter additions is the common three-letter abbreviation for the months of the year (DEC, MAR, MAY, etc). AUG completes the hint word.
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