Three For Five
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07/21/18 01:53 PM
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Upstate NY
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- , --- 
The moon is actually more useful than the sun since the moon gives us light at night when it's dark. The sun only gives us light during the day when it's already bright out.
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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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The Garden State
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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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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 
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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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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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Isle of Man
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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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The Outer Limits
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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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