Tuesday, January 21, 2014

IN OTHER WORDS II
Credit: GAMES Magazine - Mar. 2014
Stephen Sniderman

The five clue words in each set below are derived from an answer word that is at least eight letters long, none of which are repeated. The letters of each clue word appear in the answer word in left-to-right order, although not necessarily consecutively.

For example, given the clue words DAB, FABLE, MILE, ORAL, RID, the answer word would be FORMIDABLE. Each of the clue words can be found in the answer word in left-to-right order, though the letters are not consecutive. Every letter of the answer word appears at least once in the clue words, and one clue word in each set appears in the answer word intact (DAB in the above example).

1. DIVE, DUCT, ROT, PROVE, PUCE
2. CULT, ICE, LATE, OAT, NOTE
3, ERA, GRAPH, NAY, SOP, STORY
4. AND, DOE, LINE, PAL, PROM
5. MAN, RAP, WASH, WOK, WORSHIP
6. BRINE, MAIN, MAR, SINE, SURE
7. LICE, LIEN, OCEAN, PLEA, POEM
8. ACT, BAR, COT, EACH, FONT

HINTS;
The intact clue words in each answer word are:
1. DUCT
2. LATE
3. GRAPH
4. PAL
5. WORK
6. MAR
7. LICE
8. EACH

Answers:

1. PRODUCTIVE
2. INOCULATE
3. STENOGRAPHY
4. PALINDROME
5. WORKMANSHIP
6. SUBMARINE
7. POLICEMAN
8. BEACHFRONT 



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