COMMON COMBOS XXVIII

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

June, 2021 

Each group below contains four seemingly unrelated words. Find a word that can either precede or follow each of the words in each of the groups. For example, given CHIN, BACK, ASSURED, AREA, the uniting word would be REST - as in CHIN REST, BACK REST, REST ASSURED, REST AREA.

1. WAR, HUMAN, TRACK, RAT

2. FIST, PIG, LUNG, HORSE

3. SEE, CROSS, EYE, ROSE

4. ALL, FIELD, COAL, SHAFT

5. TAIL, WAIST, UNDER, DRESS

6. DECK, RED,  MEASURE, POLICE 

Answers:

 

1. RACE

2. IRON

3. RED

4. MINE

5. SHIRT

6. TAPE