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Second Letters IV: Fall Band
One letter can be substituted for the second letter of each pair of words to make new English words. All the substituted letters, in order, will form a new word. What is the word?
1. FALL/BAND
2. SLUG/OPEN
3. FLED/STEP
4. BEAN/CHOP
5. CURT/DIME
6. BOOT/SWIM
7. EMIT/ISLE
1. FALL/BAND
2. SLUG/OPEN
3. FLED/STEP
4. BEAN/CHOP
5. CURT/DIME
6. BOOT/SWIM
7. EMIT/ISLE
Answer
Emerald1. fEll/bEnd
2. sMug/oMen
3. fEed/sEep
4. bRan/cRop
5. cArt/dAme
6. bLot/sLim
7. eDit/iDle
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I got goofed up on the first part, because I thought of "fill" and "bind." Luckily, though, I realized that the mystery word was supposed to be "emerald." Fun teaser! 
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