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Douglas Tench
What unusual property do the following words all share?
FOOL
SIGH
CRUMB
CONVERT
LYNCH
HELIUM
INDEED
REFLECT
AFFIRM
FLAKE
HINT 1:
The last two letters of each word can be replaced by something, yielding ten new words.
Answer:
Replace the last two letters of each word by the letter X, yielding FOX, SIX, CRUX, CONVEX, LYNX, HELIX, INDEX, REFLEX, AFFIX, FLAX.
What unusual property do the following words all share?
FOOL
SIGH
CRUMB
CONVERT
LYNCH
HELIUM
INDEED
REFLECT
AFFIRM
FLAKE
HINT 1:
The last two letters of each word can be replaced by something, yielding ten new words.
HINT 2:
The something is a single letter.
Answer:
Replace the last two letters of each word by the letter X, yielding FOX, SIX, CRUX, CONVEX, LYNX, HELIX, INDEX, REFLEX, AFFIX, FLAX.
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