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Middle Word 4
In each of the following insert a word in the bracket which when tacked onto the first word forms a new word and when placed in front of the second word makes a new word.
For example: ARC (---) RING would be HER - to form archer and herring.
The number of dashes indicate the number of letters in the word to be inserted.
1. CHAMPION (----) WRECK
2. SEA (-----) FISH
3. OVER (-----) PILE
4. PATH (---) WARD
5. OFF (---) LESS
For example: ARC (---) RING would be HER - to form archer and herring.
The number of dashes indicate the number of letters in the word to be inserted.
1. CHAMPION (----) WRECK
2. SEA (-----) FISH
3. OVER (-----) PILE
4. PATH (---) WARD
5. OFF (---) LESS
Answer
1. SHIP (championship, shipwreck)2. SHELL (seashell, shellfish)
3. STOCK (overstock, stockpile)
4. WAY (pathway, wayward)
5. END (offend, endless)
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