Credit: GAMES Magazine
July, 1986
Shamlu Dudeja
Each set of blanks below is to be filled in with an uncapitalized three-letter word. The result must be a five-letter word beginning and ending with the two given letters, and must also include a four-letter word beginning with the first given letter and another four-letter word ending with the last given letter. For example, given K _ _ _ D, you could insert the word NEE to produce KNEE, NEED, and KNEED. Numbers 4 and 5 have two solutions.
1. T _ _ _ Y
2. P _ _ _ L
3. A _ _ _ D
4. P _ _ _ D
5. T _ _ _ E
Each set of blanks below is to be filled in with an uncapitalized three-letter word. The result must be a five-letter word beginning and ending with the two given letters, and must also include a four-letter word beginning with the first given letter and another four-letter word ending with the last given letter. For example, given K _ _ _ D, you could insert the word NEE to produce KNEE, NEED, and KNEED. Numbers 4 and 5 have two solutions.
1. T _ _ _ Y
2. P _ _ _ L
3. A _ _ _ D
4. P _ _ _ D
5. T _ _ _ E
HINTS:
The first letters to the three-letter words are:
1. A
2. E
3. M
4. L for both words
5. W or R
Answers:
1. ALL---TALL/ALLY/TALLY
2. EAR---PEAR/ EARL/PEARL
3. MEN---AMEN/MEND/AMEND
4. LEA---PLEA/LEAD/PLEAD or LIE---PLIE/LIED/PLIED
5. WIN---TWIN/WINE/TWINE or RIP---TRIP/RIPE/TRIPE
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