DROP A LETTER - GET A NEW WORD XLIX

The Word's The Thing

Dr. Louis D. Appel

 

Drop one letter from each word and re-arrange the remaining letters to get a new one. The answers to #10-12 are related.

 

1. TERSE

2. TONIC

3. POLITE

4. ROUGH

5. RESENT

6. REASON

7. STRANGE

8. MEANDER

9. REFREEZE

10. ADIEU

11. CASTLE

12. EXULTS

 

HINTS:

Letters to be dropped:

1. T

2. T

3. P

4. G

5. N

6. E

7. S

8. E

9. Z

10. E

11. C

12. T

 

Answers:

 

1. SEER

2. ICON

3. TOILE

4. HOUR

5. TERSE

6. ARSON

7. GARNET

8. REMAND

9. REFEREE

10. AUDI

11. TESLA

12. LEXUS