What do the following words have in common?

1. BASKET

2. CHROME

3. POLITE

4. SOFTER

5. SWEATY

6. MOONLIT 

HINTS:

a. Names

b. Drop a letter

 

Answers:

 

Dropping one letter from each word and re-arranging the remaining letters gives the name of a well-known poet:

 

1. BASKET - KEATS

2. CHROME - HOMER

3. POLITE - ELIOT

4. SOFTER - FROST

5. SWEATY - YEATS

6. MOONLIT - MILTON

 

Credit: 

Bob Stigger

GAMES/World of Puzzles

December, 2024