Tuesday, July 7, 2020

FALSE COMPOUNDS IV

GAMES/World of Puzzles
May, 2020
R.H. Wei (adapted)

Can you think of a word that could be added to each word below to make a false compound? For example, given WIN, you could add SOME to get WINSOME - which is a false compound. The initial letter of the second word is given below as a hint. Other answers are possible.

1. CAR
2. PAN
3. STY
4. SAT
5. PRO
6. HER
7. HAND
8. SCAR
9. TORN
10. PLEA

HINTS:
First letter of the second word:
1. CAR + T
2. PAN + T
3. STY + L
4. SAT + I
5. PRO + V
6. HER + R
7. HAND + S
8. SCAR + L
9. TORN + A
10. PLEA + S


Hinted Answers:

1. CARTON
2. PANTRY
3. STYLIST
4. SATIRE
5. PROVERB
6. HERRING
7. HANDSOME
8. SCARLET
9. TORNADO
10. PLEASURE 

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