PLUG INS XI

Dell PennyPress Variety Puzzles

Volume 139

 

Form 7-letter words by re-arranging the letters of each 6-letter word and plugging in one of the underlined letters below. Each letter will be plugged into the same position of each 7-letter word, and each underlined letter will be used only once.

 

A  R  C  H  I  V  E 

1. EDIBLE

2. UNREAD

3. OCTOPI

4. TEENSY

5. LANCER

6. REFUTE

7. GENDER

 

HINTS:

a. The underlined letters go in the third position.

b. First letters of the new words:

    1. D

    2. U

    3. P

    4. S

    5. C

    6. F

    7. R

 

Answers:

 

1. DECIBLE

2. UNHEARD

3. PORTICO

4. SEVENTY

5. CLEANER

6. FEATURE

7. REIGNED