ADD A LETTER - GET A NEW WORD XXXV

Add the designated letter to each word and re-arrange the letters to get a new word.

1. CARES + C
2. ALLEGE + Z
3. THREE + I
4. RELOAD + P
5. OPTIC + E
6. THEIR + M
7. ENRAPT + H
8. NEEDIER + R

HINTS:
1. Insufficient
2. Animal
3. Choice
4. Animal
5. Elegant, as language
6. Loner
7. Animal
8. Animal

Answers:

1. SCARCE
2. GAZELLE
3. EITHER
4. LEOPARD
5. POETIC
6. HERMIT
7. PANTHER
8. REINDEER

Credit: #2, 4, 7, 8
NPR Weekend Edition Sunday Puzzle
February 14, 2009
Will Shortz
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