#881992 - 04/19/13 07:37 AM
Relatives - Hint
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A la Pandora: In each group below, change one letter in each of the three words to make three related words. Do not rearrange the letters. For example, TRICK, MAR, BUT can be changed to TRUCK, CAR, and BUS. -1. pine, head, slack -2. liver, pone, lane -3. job, cheep, flee -4. tone, sone, nitty -5. parch, bread, care -6. spill, quilt, halm -7. mail, butter, cork -8. scorn, while, hinter (hint1: think edible; hint2: eat your veggie)-9. rave, hot, spare -10. shock, hat, horse Have fun. 
Edited by Jema (04/20/13 09:28 PM) Edit Reason: Updated
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#881996 - 04/19/13 07:42 AM
Re: Relatives
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Manxman beat me to number 2.
10. shack, hut, house
Edited by BobH (04/19/13 07:45 AM)
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#881997 - 04/19/13 07:45 AM
Re: Relatives
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Yes indeed, Mr. Speedy.  Bob, manxman beat you to it. Please try another.  to the Puzzle Forum.
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#881998 - 04/19/13 07:54 AM
Re: Relatives
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Hi Jema, well, I put my answer while Manxman was adding his then corrected mine while you were writing your response. See above please for my answer to 10.
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#882000 - 04/19/13 08:01 AM
Re: Relatives
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Yes to #10, Bob.  Yours is right also, Michele Rose.  I can see these are way too easy. 
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#882009 - 04/19/13 08:29 AM
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#882036 - 04/19/13 10:40 AM
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3 more good ones.  Thanks Redz. You're welcome, Bernie. 
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#882049 - 04/19/13 11:48 AM
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7. maid, butler, cook
It's my turn to say thanks for the puzzle Jema.
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#882067 - 04/19/13 02:05 PM
Re: Relatives
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Curly  You're welcome. Small payback for the many hours of fun your puzzles (and those of the other puzzle makers) have given me. 
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#882121 - 04/19/13 05:52 PM
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9. rake, hoe, spade
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