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Below you will find 15 well-known six-letter words, with only their endings remaining.
Can you find the words?
---cil
---hid
---nze
---ese
---lug
---som
---uxe
---uum
---arm
---amo
---rby
---ink
---sai
---too
---fen
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Answers
---cil = pencil
---hid = orchid
---nze = bronze
---ese = cheese
---lug = unplug
---som = ransom
---uxe = deluxe
---uum = vacuum
---arm = disarm
---amo = dynamo
---rby = nearby
---ink = shrink
---sai = bonsai
---too = tattoo
---fen = deafen
Alternative Answers
The following answers use less common words:
(6) ---som = hansom
(9) ---arm = rewarm
(12) ---ink = relink
(12) ---ink = unlink