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Behead 2
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. Rotate -> Large vase
2. Cold -> Stiff; fixed
3. Blocks the sun -> Hell
4. Safe haven -> Grove of trees
5. Completely -> Type of shrub with berries
6. Significant other -> Throughout an area; complete
7. Empty area -> Tempo
8. Foreigner -> Legal claim to a property to secure a debt
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Rotate -> Large vase
2. Cold -> Stiff; fixed
3. Blocks the sun -> Hell
4. Safe haven -> Grove of trees
5. Completely -> Type of shrub with berries
6. Significant other -> Throughout an area; complete
7. Empty area -> Tempo
8. Foreigner -> Legal claim to a property to secure a debt
Hint
The shorter words start with these letters:1. U
2. R
3. H
4. A
5. H
6. O
7. P
8. L
Answer
1. Turn -> Urn2. Frigid -> Rigid
3. Shades -> Hades
4. Harbour -> Arbour (or Harbor -> Arbor)
5. Wholly -> Holly
6. Lover -> Over
7. Space -> Pace
8. Alien -> Lien
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