DROP A LETTER - GET A NEW WORD LXXVI

GAMES/World of Puzzles

October, 2023

FAMILY REUNIONS

Bob Stigger

 

Drop one letter from each word and re-arrange the remaining letters to get eight related words. 

1. YELLS

2. ZEBRA

3. CATNIP

4. SOCKET

5. PORTION

6. RE-DRAFT

7. CONTRIVES

8. EXCULPATES

HINTS:

Letters to be dropped:

3. T

4. E

5. R

6. F

7. C

8. X

 

Answers:

 

1. SELL

2. BEAR

3. PANIC

4. STOCK

5. OPTION

6. TRADER

7. INVESTOR 

8. SPECULATE - - - Wall Street terms