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Kangaroo Words 3
Female kangaroos carry their young (joeys) in a pouch. Likewise, kangaroo words contain another word (a joey) within themselves. A joey word is a synonym of the kangaroo word, and the letters must be in the same order.
Example: "rapscallion" contains the word "rascal": RApSCALlion
See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:
1. myself
2. catacomb
3. cavern
4. diminutive
5. transportation
See if you can find two joey words in
this kangaroo word:
6. chariot
Example: "rapscallion" contains the word "rascal": RApSCALlion
See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:
1. myself
2. catacomb
3. cavern
4. diminutive
5. transportation
See if you can find two joey words in
this kangaroo word:
6. chariot
Answer
1. me (MysElf)2. tomb (caTacOMB)
3. cave (CAVErn)
4. mini (diMINutIve)
5. train (TRAnsportatIoN)
6. car / cart (ChARiot / ChARioT)
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Wow, the first comment. I enjoyed this teaser, yet a bit confusing. I did find words (joey) within the Mother word, but they differed from the words found in the answer...
I was rudely interrupted, sorry. This Teaser was terrific. I enjoyed this teaser very much. And, I see you do keep them Coming.
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