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Bilateral Postal Words
There are many four–letter words that can be formed by combining a US State abbreviation with a Canadian Province abbreviation.
For example: Disadvantages = CONS which is CO (Colorado) + NS (Nova Scotia).
See if you can figure these out:
1. Ready to harvest
2. Food containers
3. Type of meat
4. Type of gas
5. To border on
6. Disguise
For example: Disadvantages = CONS which is CO (Colorado) + NS (Nova Scotia).
See if you can figure these out:
1. Ready to harvest
2. Food containers
3. Type of meat
4. Type of gas
5. To border on
6. Disguise
Hint
Here are the states/provinces needed:California (CA)
Louisiana (LA)
Massachusetts (MA)
Nebraska (NE)
Rhode Island (RI)
Utah (UT)
Alberta (AB)
Manitoba (MB)
Nova Scotia (NS)
Ontario (ON)
Prince Edward Island (PE)
Saskatchewan (SK)
Answer
1. RIPE = Rhode Island + Prince Edward Island2. CANS = California + Nova Scotia
3. LAMB = Louisiana + Manitoba
4. NEON = Nebraska + Ontario
5. ABUT = Alberta + Utah
6. MASK = Massachusetts + Saskatchewan
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