TRADE OFF VIII

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

June, 2019

The answers to the clues in each line below are six-letter words that differ by only one letter, which is given. For example, given 

Create  _ _ _ _ N _     _ _ _ _ R _  Flip over

the answers would be

                INVENT    INVERT

1. Rasps  _ _ _ _ E _    _ _ _ _ I _  Free

2. Stoop  C _ _ _ _ _    G _ _ _ _ _  Surly one

3. Materialize  _ _ _ _ _ R   _ _ _ _ _ L  Entreaty

4. Antagonism  _ _ M _ _ _    _ _ T _ _ _ Thing

5. Iron  _ _ _ _ T _    _ _ _ _ C _  Buss

6. Damsel  _ _ I _ _ _    _ _ D _ _ _  Infuriate

Answers:

 

1. GRATES - GRATIS

2. CROUCH - GROUCH

3. APPEAR - APPEAL

4. ENMITY - ENTITY

5. SMOOTH - SMOOCH

6. MAIDEN - MADDEN