DROP A LETTER - GET A NEW WORD LXXVI

Drop one letter from each word below and re-arrange the remaining letters to get nine new, related words.

1. ATOM

2. LEGIT

3. BICKER

4. EXALTS

5. SUGARS

6. CHAPTER

7. GAMBLER

8. MULLONED

9. RE-CONNECT

HINTS:

Letters to be dropped:

1. **

2. G

3. E

4. X

5. U

6. H

7. G

8. D

9. N

Answers:

 

1. MAT

2. TILE

3. BRICK

4. SLATE

5. GRASS

6. CARPET

7. MARBLE

8. LINOLEUM

9. CONCRETE - - - What's underfoot