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Middle Word 3
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. ARM (---) STOP
2. BASE (----) ROOM
3. UNDER (---) FISH
4. WORM (----) CHUCK
5. HEAD (----) JAW
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. ARM (---) STOP
2. BASE (----) ROOM
3. UNDER (---) FISH
4. WORM (----) CHUCK
5. HEAD (----) JAW
Answer
1. PIT (armpit, pitstop)2. BALL (baseball, ballroom)
3. DOG (underdog, dogfish)
4. WOOD (wormwood, woodchuck)
5. LOCK (headlock, lockjaw)
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