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Drop A Letter #1113665
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The following clues lead to six and five letter answers respectively. The answer to the second clue is the first clue answer minus one letter with no anagramming necessary. Each letter of the alphabet is represented only once with the exception of "Q" because I couldn't come up with one. rolleyes Identify the two words and the letter of the alphabet that applies.

Example: floor covering > insertion point mark = carpet > caret (P)

A C O S


-1. a mineral > a measurement
-2. band of tissue > type of wood joint3.
-3. barrister > tier
-4. bends > runs off
-5. buccaneer > blab
-6. clown > acid + alcohol product
-7. deprive of food > ogle
-8. detachable shirt collar > unpredictable
-9. expression > stage
-10. fireplace > soil
-11. flub > musical instrument
-12. healthy > stimulate
-13. outside cooling device > cheapskate
-14. part of the skeletal system > The King
-15. person's possessions > condition
-16. plan of study > swear
-17. province > body part
-18. provision in a document > precipitate
-19. quantity > escalate
-20. shaving > an organ
-21. slant > pole used in Scottish sport
-22. span > word with groom or war
-23. sponsor > chef
-24. stumble > change
-25. tap > aspect


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113668
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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113669
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22 - bridge - bride = g

Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113670
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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113676
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Hi Cue.


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113678
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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113681
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1. quartz/quart


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113683
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21. camber/caber (M)

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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Sondi] #1113686
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7. starve/stare V grin


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113696
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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113714
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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113722
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15. goods good smile

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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113737
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11. bungle/bugle - N
25. faucet/facet - facet - U wavegirl

Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113738
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Snuck in there while I was posting, Joan.

Good solves everyone. thumbsup

Remi and Lex, not my answers for 10 and 15


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113746
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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113749
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17. colony/colon (y)

Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113754
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Indeedy! grin


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113758
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10. hearth/earth - h


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There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant
Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113771
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It sure is, fildil grin


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113772
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18. clause/cause - L grin

Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113789
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That's a good double, Joan bravo


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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113791
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16. Course -> curse
20. Sliver ->liver
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Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113797
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19. amount/mount (A)

23. backer/baker (C)

Re: Drop A Letter [Re: Cue] #1113874
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You all made short work of that one. Great job. wave


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