LA Times Crossword

September 4, 2022

Zachary David Levy 

The words below can be changed into new ones - having one or more additional syllables -  according to a certain pattern. What change must be made and what are the new words?

1. RUN

2. STAR

3. PARTY

4. SMILE

5. SENSE

 

Answers:

 

Inserting or adding the letter "I" will change each word into a new one containing one or more additional syllables.

 

1. RUN - RUIN

2. STAR - SITAR

3. PARTY - PARITY

4. SMILE - SIMILE

5. SENSE - SENSEI (martial arts teacher)