LETTER SWAPPING IV
Credit: GAMES Magazine - Aug. 2009
Stephen Sniderman  (adapted)

The words in each pair below can swap a single letter to create two new words. For example, in the words SERAPE and CAGER, the first E in SERAPE and the C in CAGER could be swapped to give SCRAPE and  EAGER.

1. PROBATE....................ADORE
2. APPEARED.................BUSY
3. ROOT...........................LIVELY
4. POUCH........................RADIOS
5. COMBING..................ALIEN
6. HEARTH.....................DONOR
7. CONTENT...................REBUS

Answers:

1. PRORATE - ADOBE
2. APPEASED - BURY
3. RIOT - LOVELY
4. POOCH - RADIUS
5. COMBINE - ALIGN
6. DEARTH - HONOR
7. CONSENT - REBUT