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Doublet of Oz
We all know that Dorothy, Scarecrow, and Tin Man were worried about dangerous creatures in the forest. They even recited their fears in singsong. Can you get from LIONS to TIGER to BEARS by changing one letter at a time to make a new word at each step?
Hint
A couple of the words will be reused.Answer
LIONSPIONS
PIOUS
PINUS
PINES
PILES
TILES
TILER
TIGER
TILER
TILES
TILLS
TELLS
HELLS
HEALS
HEARS
BEARS
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Great teaser. I actually figured it out! Only in about twice the steps as you...
Good one, phrebh.
Now I'm going to be thinking, "Lions and Tigers and Bears, OH MY!" all day looooong.
Thanks.
Now I'm going to be thinking, "Lions and Tigers and Bears, OH MY!" all day looooong.
Thanks.
I really liked this one! Good job.
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