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In this teaser I have provided you with some simple sentences that contain words with the letter 'Z' in them. The problem is, I have deleted the word (except for the letter 'Z' itself). Your job is to figure out what the missing word is. Have fun!
1. The young lad had a very serious bout of - - Z - - - which caused itching and the exudation of serous matter.
2. He has a tough exterior, since the worst insults never seem to - - Z - him.
3. I must - - - - - Z - next week's outing to the local - - Z - - -, because I want to try to find a cheap - - - Z - - - for the coming winter chill.
4. The author - - - - - Z - - over what to write in the next chapter of his novel on - - - Z - -.
5. The couple dined at the newly-opened - - - Z - hotel but got a little - - - ZZ - - - when the band played - - - - - - Z - music all evening.
1. The young lad had a very serious bout of - - Z - - - which caused itching and the exudation of serous matter.
2. He has a tough exterior, since the worst insults never seem to - - Z - him.
3. I must - - - - - Z - next week's outing to the local - - Z - - -, because I want to try to find a cheap - - - Z - - - for the coming winter chill.
4. The author - - - - - Z - - over what to write in the next chapter of his novel on - - - Z - -.
5. The couple dined at the newly-opened - - - Z - hotel but got a little - - - ZZ - - - when the band played - - - - - - Z - music all evening.
Answer
1. The young lad had a very serious bout of ECZEMA which caused itching and the exudation of serous matter.2. He has a tough exterior, since the worst insults never seem to FAZE him.
3. I must DIARIZE next week's outing to the local BAZAAR, because I want to try to find a cheap BRAZIER for the coming winter chill.
4. The author AGONIZED over what to write in the next chapter of his novel on TARZAN.
5. The couple dined at the newly-opened RITZY hotel but got a little FRAZZLED when the band played SCHMALZY music all evening.
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