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Letter Pairs XVIII
Here are 27 letter pairs, listed alphabetically, that make up 9 six-letter words. Using the clues provided, find all 9 words using each letter pair only once. When you are done, the first letter in each word will form a word revealing the theme of the puzzle.
DD DE DO DU EA EL ER ES GL IO LE LE LU MI MU NG NS NT RO RS SA ST TH TO UD WA WI
1. Central
2. Residents of Des Moines
3. Superior city
4. Coldest season
5. Bald birds
6. ___ Clemens
7. Home of Mud Hens baseball
8. Cow mammary glands
9. Stalwart
DD DE DO DU EA EL ER ES GL IO LE LE LU MI MU NG NS NT RO RS SA ST TH TO UD WA WI
1. Central
2. Residents of Des Moines
3. Superior city
4. Coldest season
5. Bald birds
6. ___ Clemens
7. Home of Mud Hens baseball
8. Cow mammary glands
9. Stalwart
Hint
Write down the letter pairs and cross them off as you use them.The theme is Midwest U.S.
Answer
1. MIDDLE2. IOWANS
3. DULUTH
4. WINTER
5. EAGLES
6. SAMUEL
7. TOLEDO
8. UDDERS
9. STRONG
The theme is Midwest U.S.
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