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Behead L
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. Gain knowledge -> Gain income
2. Join together -> Writing fluid
3. Single; unaccompanied -> A number
4. Give temporarily -> Stop; discontinue
5. Restriction; boundary -> Representation; caricature
6. Movable room light -> Unit of electrical current (abbreviation)
7. Shelf; projecting ridge -> Border; boundary of a surface
8. Smallest in quantity -> Compass direction
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Gain knowledge -> Gain income
2. Join together -> Writing fluid
3. Single; unaccompanied -> A number
4. Give temporarily -> Stop; discontinue
5. Restriction; boundary -> Representation; caricature
6. Movable room light -> Unit of electrical current (abbreviation)
7. Shelf; projecting ridge -> Border; boundary of a surface
8. Smallest in quantity -> Compass direction
Hint
The shorter words start with these letters:1. E
2. I
3. O
4. E
5. I
6. A
7. E
8. E
Answer
1. Learn -> Earn2. Link - Ink
3. Lone -> One
4. Lend -> End
5. Limitation -> Imitation
6. Lamp -> Amp
7. Ledge -> Edge
8. Least -> East
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