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Kangaroo Words 6
Female kangaroos carry their young (joeys) in a pouch. Likewise, kangaroo words contain another word (a joey) within themselves. A joey word is a synonym of the kangaroo word, and the letters must be in the same order.
Example: "rapscallion" contains the word "rascal": RApSCALlion
See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:
1. banish
2. illuminated
3. devilish
4. sorcerer
5. exorcise
See if you can find two joey words in this kangaroo word:
6. falsified
Example: "rapscallion" contains the word "rascal": RApSCALlion
See if you can find the joey words in these kangaroo words:
1. banish
2. illuminated
3. devilish
4. sorcerer
5. exorcise
See if you can find two joey words in this kangaroo word:
6. falsified
Answer
1. ban (BANish)2. lit (iLlumInaTed)
3. evil (dEVILish)
4. seer (SorcErER)
5. excise (EXorCISE)
6. false / lied (FALSifiEd / faLsIfiED)
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