Three For Five
#1137861
01/08/18 08:15 PM
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Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 52,972 Upstate NY
Pandora
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Sonic Boomer
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Sonic Boomer
Joined: Aug 2000
Posts: 52,972
Upstate NY
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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. to-i--y , -e--ir , a---t , -e-- , --- -2. --ar-hy , gl---e , ---dy , -l-- , --- -3. re-t--e , d-m--e , s--l- , --s- , --- -4. --la-or , -ar--r , a---y , -a-- , --- -5. -on--in , ---kle , f--e- , -o-- , --- -6. be---st , -r-o-y , --un- , ---e , --- -7. c--ra-e , --n-le , c--r- , --s- , --- -8. --an-te , o---in , --d-e , ---d , --- -9. --quir- , di---l , --ns- , ---m , --- -10. hal---n , -ra--n , r--k- , --p- , ---
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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01/09/18 10:44 AM
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Posts: 7,186 Long Island, N.Y.
fildil
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BAAG Specialist
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Long Island, N.Y.
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4. BElaBor, BarBEr, aBBEy, BaBE - ebb
Don't want to belabor the face, but the new barber on Abbey Road is a babe.
Fil
There is a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant
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Re: Three For Five
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#1137919
01/09/18 10:50 AM
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Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 47,037 Ottawa Ontario CANADA
curly
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Sonic Boomer
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3. rePtILe, dImPLe, sPILl, LIsP, LIP
The reptile with a dimple on its lip, took a bad spill and now speaks with a lisp.
If you can't dance, don't blame the dance floor.
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Re: Three For Five
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#1137926
01/09/18 12:58 PM
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Joined: Apr 2003
Posts: 17,630 The Outer Limits
Cue
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Graduate Boomer
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The Outer Limits
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1. toPiARy, RePAir, aPARt, PeAR, PAR It's PAR for the course for me to REPAIR the PEAR espalier APART from my normal duties in the TOPIARY garden
Did you ever stop to think and then forget to start again?
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Re: Three For Five
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#1137947
01/09/18 06:04 PM
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Joined: Jan 2009
Posts: 6,789 Orleans, Ontario, CANADA
OrleansBelle
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BAAG Specialist
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Orleans, Ontario, CANADA
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5 - contain, tackle, facet, coat, cat
Why do people who know the least know it the loudest?
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