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Kangaroo Words 9
Female kangaroos carry their young (joeys) in a pouch. Likewise, kangaroo words contain another word (a joey) within themselves. A joey word is a synonym of the kangaroo word, and the letters must be in the same order.
Example: "rapscallion" contains the word "rascal": RApSCALlion
See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:
1. scion
2. inheritor
3. allocate
4. belated
5. latest
6. casket
Example: "rapscallion" contains the word "rascal": RApSCALlion
See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:
1. scion
2. inheritor
3. allocate
4. belated
5. latest
6. casket
Hint
A scion is a descendant.Answer
1. son (SciON)2. heir (inHErItoR)
3. allot (ALLOcaTe)
4. late (beLATEd)
5. last (LAteST)
6. case (CASkEt)
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