Thursday, November 17, 2022

STUMPERS CDXLIII

1. Can you fill in the blanks so that the completed four words have something in common?

_ _ UP
_ _ _ AD
_ _ _ REE
_ _ _ _ ERT
 
2. Can you think of two five-letter words with similar meanings, but whose meanings become exact opposites when the same four letter suffix is added to both words?
 
HINT:
2. The suffix to be added is LESS.  

Answers:
 
1. SOUP
    SALAD
    ENTREE
    DESSERT 
 
2. PRICE - WORTH
    PRICELESS - WORTHLESS
 
Credit:
2: Reader's Digest
    May, 2021
    Submitted by Helen L. Zimmerman

 

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