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The penultimate part of this weekend's EASTER quiz.
What bonuses, if any, can you maker using EASTER + M, EASTER + N, EASTER + O, EASTER + P, EASTER + Q and EASTER + R.
Again one of the 6 letters doesn't combine with EASTER to make a bonus. But which one ?
16 words to find, about 7-8 are everyday words.
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EASTER + M : REMATES, RETEAMS, STEAMER, TEAMERS
EASTER + N : EARNEST, EASTERN, NEAREST, RATEENS, STERANE
EASTER + O : ROSEATE
EASTER + P : EPATERS, REPEATS, RETAPES
EASTER + Q : none
EASTER + R : RETEARS, SERRATE, TEARERS (ED : helpful hint here, there are all 'cutting' words).
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Continuing this weekend's Easter quiz..
What seven letter words, if any, can you make from EASTER + F, EASTER + G, EASTER + H, EASTER + I, EASTER + J, EASTER + K, EASTER + L.
Again 16 words to find, 6-8 are everyday ones.
At least one of the combinations doesn't make a word at all!
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EASTER + F : AFREETS, FEASTER
EASTER + G : ERGATES, RESTAGE
EASTER + H : AETHERS, HEATERS, REHEATS
EASTER + I : AERIEST, SERIATE
EASTER + J : none
EASTER + K : RETAKES, SAKERET
EASTER + L : ELATERS, REALEST, RELATES, RESLATE, STEALER
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EASTER is one of the best 6 letter stems and yields many bonuses.
Over the next 4 days there will be 4 quizzes based on EASTER.
Part 1 - What bonuses, if any, can you make with EASTER + A, EASTER + B, EASTER + C, EASTER + D EASTER + E ?
A couple of hints for you... one of A/B/C/D/E doesn't make a bonus, there are 16 words for the other 4 letters.
Of those 6-8 are everyday words.
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The words are :
A : AERATES
B : BEATERS. BERATES, REBATES
C: CERATES. CREATES, ECARTES, SECRETA
D : DEAREST. DERATES, ESTRADE, REASTED, REDATES. SEDATER. STEARED, TASERED
E : none
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Another day of snow, so why not have a SNOW quiz !
What five letter words can you make with SNOW and a blank ?
There are 26 in all - 10-12 are good well known English words, well done if you exceed 12 and get closer to 15.
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SNOW + D - DOWNS, SOWND
SNOW + E - ENOWS, OWSEN, SOWNE
SNOW + G - GNOWS, GOWNS
SNOW + H - SHOWN
SNOW + I - WINOS
SNOW + K - KNOWS, SNOWK, WONKS
SNOW + L - LOWNS, NOWLS, SWOLN
SNOW + O - SWOON, WOONS
SNOW + P - POWNS
SNOW + R - SWORN
SNOW + S - SNOWS
SNOW + T - NOWTS, STOWN, TOWNS, WONTS
SNOW + U - SWOUN
SNOW + Y - SNOWY
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To celebrate Valentine's Day here are two LOVE quizzes one slightly easier than the other !
1. (The easy one) What 5 letter words can be made by hooking a single letter before the word LOVE or after the word LOVE? (7 words in total, well done for getting 5 or more).
2 (The hard one) What 5 letter words can be made with LOVE and a blank ? So all the answers from quiz 1 are allowed plus 19 others. Well done for getting 13 or more.
Answers below :
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1. Front and back hooks to LOVE are :
CLOVE, GLOVE and SLOVE LOVED, LOVER, LOVES and LOVEY.
2. The answers of LOVE and a blank are :
A: LAEVO, LOAVE, VOLAE
C: CLOVE
D: LOVED, VOLED
G : GLOVE
H : HOVEL
I : LOVIE, OLIVE, VOILE
N : NOVEL
R : LOVER
S : LOVES,OVELS, SLOVE, SOLVE, VOLES
T: VOLET, VOLTE
U : OVULE
V : VOLVE
W : VOWEL, WOLVE
X : VOXEL
Y : LOVEY
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