EXPANDABLE WORDS
Credit: Will Shortz
NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
Sept. 21, 2014

Each word below can be expanded into a new one by adding two letters after the second letter. For example, the word RAIN could be expanded to RAISIN by adding IS after the second letter.

1. TRIAL
2. LOCAL
3. AMBLE
4. CAMEL
5. FIERY
6. MANTA
7. BRIDE
8. REIGN
9. WHEN
10. EXUDE (two answers)

Answers:

1. TRIVIAL
2. LOGICAL
3. AMIABLE
4. CARAMEL
5. FISHERY
6. MAGENTA
7. BROMIDE
8. REALIGN
9. WHITEN
10. EXCLUDE or EXTRUDE