DROP A LETTER - GET A NEW WORD CXXXIX

GAMES/World of Puzzles

April, 2026

FAMILY REUNIONS

Bob Stigger

 

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

 

1. MILNE

2. BEIRUT

3. COOING

4. UNYOKE

5. WHINER

6. ADJOURN

7. HAMSTER

8. SIGNAGE

9. GARRISONED

 

HINTS:
First letters of the new words:

1. N

2. T

3. C

4. Y

5. R

6. J

7. T

8. G

9. R

 

Answers:

 

1. NILE

2. TIBER

3. CONGO

4. YUKON

5. RHINE  

6. JORDAN

7. THAMES

8. GANGES

9. RIO GRANDE - - - Names of Rivers