GAMES/World of Puzzles

August, 2022

N.M. Meyer

 

The words in each set below are incomplete. Can you figure out what shorter word is missing from the words in each set?

 

I. UNCH

   SHERN

   CURIER

   BIQUE

 

II. TAN

     CON

     CHER

     STLE

 

III. ATD

      INSE

      USIL

      LAT

 

IV. COLL

       MY

       HST

       CORT

 

HINT:

The four missing words are each three letters long.

BIG HINT:

The first letters of the missing words: 

I. O

II. A

III. T

IV. O

 

Answers:

 

I.  OUT

     Uncouth, Southern, Couturier, Boutique 

II. ART

     Tartan, Carton, Charter, Startle

III. TEN

       Attend, Intense, Utensile, Latent

IV. ONE

      Colonel, Money, Honest, Coronet