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Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

June, 2021

 

Each group below contains four unrelated words. Without re-arranging the letters, change one letter in each word so that the new words in each group have something in common. For example, given BING, CROWN, HUT, CHART - the new words would be SING, CROON, HUM, CHANT.

1. CURT, SORRY,  DRAG, SUED

2. ZOOM, SPUR, LAST, FAIL

3. WHISPER, HANGS, RASH, HEARD

4. POKE, BRIDGE, RAINS, FALTER

5. TALLY, WAFT, FINGER, TARDY

Answers:

 

1. Cart, Lorry, Dray, Sled

2. Boom, Spar, Mast, Sail

3. Whisker, Bangs, Lash, Beard

4. Yoke, Bridle, Reins, Halter

5. Dally, Wait, Linger, Tarry