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Drop A Letter -Add A Letter

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Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 16:38

THROUGH
THOUGH
TOUGH
GOUT
TUG
GUEST
GUSSET

Get the idea? We start off with one word and drop a letter to make another word. If you drop a letter, you cannot add one. If you add a letter, you cannot drop one. You must always end up with a one letter smaller or larger word than the previous. You may make an anagram of the word, as long as you still either add or subtract one letter.. Starting with a 7 letter word:

Here goes:
TRAINER

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 16:40

OOps ! forgot to put GUST between Tug and Guest. Anyway, get the idea? Here we go again:

TRAINER

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 16:58

THROUGH
THOUGH
TOUGH
GOUT
TUG
GUST
GUEST
GUSSET

Get the idea? We start off with one word and drop a letter to make another word. If you drop a letter, you cannot add one. If you add a letter, you cannot drop one. You must always end up with a one letter smaller or larger word than the previous. You may make an anagram of the word, as long as you still either add or subtract one letter.. Starting with a 7 letter word:

Here goes:
TRAINER

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Karen J (karen) photos on Sat 11/07/09 16:58

errant

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 17:01

ERRANT-TERNE

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 17:05

Sorry, I'm wrong

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 17:11

ERRANT-NATTERS

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 17:16

Oops, I'm wrong again. This is harder than I thought.

ERRANT-TERRAIN

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Mary B: Oregon Lass (maclass47) member photos on Sat 11/07/09 20:18

Guess I will give it a try!!

TERRAIN - STRAINER

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Gary G (bassdrummer) photos on Sat 11/07/09 21:50

STRAINER - RETRAIN

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from Mary B: Oregon Lass (maclass47) member photos on Sun 12/07/09 04:26

RETRAIN - RETAIN

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Renee C: Scottish Dreamin' (seren) photos on Sun 12/07/09 04:58

RETAIN - TRAIN

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Ellen W (nell) photos on Sun 12/07/09 11:45

Train -Rant

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sun 12/07/09 11:56

Rant-ran

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Renee C: Scottish Dreamin' (seren) photos on Sun 12/07/09 16:44

ran - bran

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Sun 12/07/09 17:06

bran-brain

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Mary B: Oregon Lass (maclass47) member photos on Sun 12/07/09 20:59

brain - barn

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Mon 13/07/09 09:34

barn-bar

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Mary B: Oregon Lass (maclass47) member photos on Mon 13/07/09 18:32

bar - bear

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Mon 13/07/09 19:59

bear-beard

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Mary B: Oregon Lass (maclass47) member photos on Mon 13/07/09 20:01

beard - dear

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Mon 13/07/09 20:11

dear-adder

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Ellen W (nell) photos on Fri 17/07/09 10:52

adder - read

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Lori W: Karaoke Presenting Biker from Glasgow (lorisupertalent) member photos on Fri 17/07/09 10:54

read-dread

Re: Drop A Letter -Add A Letter
from Alison F: Scotland should be free (crystaldawn) photos on Fri 17/07/09 18:31

dread - dead

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