EAGER WEAVER IV
Credit: GAMES Magazine
February, 2008

Distribute the five letters accompanying each set to form a common 10-letter word.

1. E H I N R           S _ O _ S T _ _ _ G
2. A E H L R          C _ _ N C _ L _ O R
3. A B C I S            _ A _ B _ T _ _ A L
4. A E E K S          C H _ E _ _ C _ _ E
5. H O P T T          T _ O _ _ _ A S _ E
6. C M N O R         _ _ N U _ D _ U _ S
7. E I O P R            H _ _ P _ D _ O M _
8. Q T T U U          _ _ I N _ _ P L E _
9. A I N O S           T R  _ _ S _ _ T _ R
10. B I M R Y        E _ _ R O _ D E _ _
11. B D M S R       A _ _ A _ S A _ O _
12. N P R S T        E _ _ E _ _ R I _ E
13. A B C K R       I _ E _ _ E _ _ E R
14. A E G N T       _ N G _ _ E M E _ _
15. B D H L N      _ _ O O _ _ O U _ D

 Answers:

1. SHOESTRING
2. CHANCELLOR
3. SABBATICAL
4. CHEESECAKE
5. TOOTHPASTE
6. CONUNDRUMS
7. HIPPODROME
8. QUINTUPLET
9. TRANSISTOR
10. EMBROIDERY
11. AMBASSADOR
12. ENTERPRISE
13. ICEBREAKER
14. ENGAGEMENT
15. BLOODHOUND