NOT SO FAST

Credit: GAMES Magazine

(Not original title)

1. What do the following words have in common?

CUE

EWE

EYE

SEA

CAY

2. What do the following words have in common?

BEG

ALBUM

BULLET

3. What do the following words have in common?

COMB

TONIC

LOG

HINTS:

1. Think letters, not words

2. The same two letters can be added to each word.

3. STROPHE could be added to the list.

Answers:

1. The words are homophones for the letters Q U I C K.

2. Each word can be followed by the letters IN.

BEGIN

ALBUMIN

BULLETIN

3. Each word can be preceded by the letters CATA.

CATACOMB

CATATONIC

CATALOG

(CATASTROPHE)