Three For Five
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07/21/18 01:53 PM
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Pandora
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In each row, find a 3-letter word whose letters, in some order, can also be used to complete the 7-, 6-, 5-, and 4-letter words. If you'd like to increase the challenge and amuse the rest of us, please answer by using all five words in one sentence. -1. be---ch , --n-er , ---ne , -a-- , --- -2. -e--ile , --n-le , r---y , -r-- , --- -3. c-lu-n- , --ri-d , b-l-- , -r-- , --- -4. c--r-ed , s---on , --nc- , --t- , --- -5. s---ped , --el-t , --l-n , ---l , --- -6. -o--nce , p--pe- , --no- , ---p , --- -7. t-er--s , c-r--e , --ut- , w--- , --- -8. --rre-t , -r-a-e , -e--r , --r- , --- -9. di-n--y , --n-er , -un-- , ---t , --- -10. -i-ar-t , --a-el , a---d , --a- , ---
Netflix needs to stop asking if I'm still watching and start asking if I've switched the laundry over yet
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Re: Three For Five
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07/21/18 02:16 PM
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6. romance, pamper, manor, ramp, ram
The ram took the ramp and went to the manor to romance and pamper a ewe.
If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/21/18 04:17 PM
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1. Bewitch, winter, twine, wait, wit If you wait too long, the winter will bewitch your wit as if it's tied with twine.
“Rainy days should be spent at home with a cup of tea and a good book.” -Bill Watterson
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Re: Three For Five
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07/21/18 05:55 PM
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soot
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10. -i-ar-t , --a-el , a---d , --a- , --- minaret enamel amend mean men Three mean men meant to amend the enamel minaret but didn't
Dan ... To learn, read...To know, write...To master, teach...To live, play games & listen to whale music Stay Smart & Stay Safe
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Re: Three For Five
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07/22/18 07:35 AM
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Redz
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8. torrent, ornate, tenor, torn, ton As the tenor continued to sing a ton of songs, a torrent of rain had torn through the ornate ceiling.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/22/18 10:48 PM
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michele rose
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4. chirped, siphon, pinch, pith, hip To siphon the pith from the hip Try not to flinch from the pinch But instead burp with a chirped excerpt.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/23/18 01:50 AM
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3. calumny, myriad, balmy, army, may Even on a balmy day there may be myriad sources of calumny in the army. (I love Michele Rose's take on Dr Seuss! )
Last edited by Lex; 07/23/18 01:52 AM.
Life is what happens while you're making other plans.
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Re: Three For Five
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07/23/18 08:01 AM
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7. tHerMOs , cHrOMe , MOutH , wHOM , OHM
OHM eye! My MOUTH is asking WHOM should I thank for my CHROME-lined THERMOS.
Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?
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