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Compound Word Closers 3
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For each of the following, find a word that may be appended to each of the three words in the group to form three new valid words.
For example, given: "friend, owner, dealer", you would need to find the word "ship", which, when appended to these words, results in the three new valid words: "friendship", "ownership", and "dealership" respectively.
1. work, wash, time
2. break, stead, ultra
3. class, soul, check
4. figure, white, thunder
For example, given: "friend, owner, dealer", you would need to find the word "ship", which, when appended to these words, results in the three new valid words: "friendship", "ownership", and "dealership" respectively.
1. work, wash, time
2. break, stead, ultra
3. class, soul, check
4. figure, white, thunder
Answer
1. out - workout, washout, timeout2. fast - breakfast, steadfast, ultrafast
3. mate - classmate, soulmate, checkmate
4. head - figurehead, whitehead, thunderhead
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