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Behead 15
When you behead a word, you remove the first letter and still have a valid word. You will be given clues for the two words, longer word first.
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Assign a name -> Everyone
2. Instruct -> Every one
3. Lacking moisture -> Free from something
4. List of voting options -> Distribute
5. Pointy plant outgrowth -> Pointy animal outgrowth
6. Overlord -> Daisy-like flower
7. Fireplace -> Dirt
8. Young dog; impudent youth -> Assist
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Assign a name -> Everyone
2. Instruct -> Every one
3. Lacking moisture -> Free from something
4. List of voting options -> Distribute
5. Pointy plant outgrowth -> Pointy animal outgrowth
6. Overlord -> Daisy-like flower
7. Fireplace -> Dirt
8. Young dog; impudent youth -> Assist
Hint
The shorter words start with these letters:1. A
2. E
3. R
4. A
5. H
6. A
7. E
8. H
Answer
1. Call -> All2. Teach -> Each
3. Arid -> Rid
4. Ballot -> Allot
5. Thorn -> Horn
6. Master -> Aster
7. Hearth -> Earth
8. Whelp -> Help
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