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Kangaroo Words 4
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. transgression
2. departed
3. destruction
4. facade
5. cleanser
See if you can find two joey words in this kangaroo word:
6. deteriorate
Example: "rapscallion" contains the word "rascal": RApSCALlion
See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:
1. transgression
2. departed
3. destruction
4. facade
5. cleanser
See if you can find two joey words in this kangaroo word:
6. deteriorate
Answer
1. sin (tranSgressIoN)2. dead (DEpArteD)
3. ruin (destRUctIoN)
4. face (FACadE)
5. cleaner (CLEANsER)
6. die / rot (DeterIoratE / deteRiOraTe)
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