Tweens

Find the common dictionary word of the designated length that would appear between the two given words. All answers are single or hyphenated words unless indicated. There are no proper nouns or hyphenated words. No fair peeking in a dictionary!

-1. diaper (10) diaphone
-2. looby (6) look
-3. parsley (7) parson
-4. heckle (7) hectic
-5. eland (6) elastic
-6. miasma (4) mice
-7. stubby (6) stuck
-8. kuchen (5) kudu
-9. shrewd (6) shrift
-10. fractus (7) fragment

3. parsnip

10. fragile

4. hectare

5. elapse

Yes to all!

1. diaphanous (Love Tweens!)

2. loofah

7. stucco

Good ones!

6 - mica

8. kudos

Yes and yes!

9. shriek

That's it!