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Delete a Letter 32
Each pair of definitions is for two words, where the second word is the first word with a letter deleted (example: brand & band). The length of the first word in each pair is provided, along with the position of the deleted letter to obtain the second word.
1) a person of small stature (4 letters) & (delete 3rd letter) a track worn by a wheel
2) unmistakably evident(5 letters) & (delete 1st letter) having a strong unpleasant smell
3) of or relating to the universe (6 letters) & (delete 3rd letter) causing laughter or amusement
4) animal skin that is prepared for use (7 letters) & (delete 2nd letter) a foam formed when soap is agitated in water
1) a person of small stature (4 letters) & (delete 3rd letter) a track worn by a wheel
2) unmistakably evident(5 letters) & (delete 1st letter) having a strong unpleasant smell
3) of or relating to the universe (6 letters) & (delete 3rd letter) causing laughter or amusement
4) animal skin that is prepared for use (7 letters) & (delete 2nd letter) a foam formed when soap is agitated in water
Answer
1) runt & rut2) frank & rank
3) cosmic & comic
4) leather & lather
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