Curtail ELanguage brain teasers are those that involve the English language. You need to think about and manipulate words and letters.When you curtail a word, you remove the last letter and still have a valid word. You will be given clues for the two words, longer word first.
Example: Begin -> Heavenly body Answer: The words are Start and Star. 1. Evergreen tree -> Thin, pointed piece of metal 2. Burning process -> Evergreen tree 3. Gaze intently -> Heavenly body 4. Subject; unifying idea -> Those people 5. Money paid for work -> Move from side to side 6. Soft-surfaced leather -> Took to court 7. Harsh; extreme -> To cut off 8. To bring together -> A single thing Answer1. Pine -> Pin2. Fire -> Fir 3. Stare -> Star 4. Theme -> Them 5. Wage -> Wag 6. Suede -> Sued 7. Severe -> Sever 8. Unite -> Unit Hide What Next?
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