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Behead R
When you behead a word, you remove the first letter and still have a valid word. You will be given clues for the two words, longer word first.
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Skin problem; reckless -> Fire by-product
2. One way of moving a boat -> Requiring to pay
3. Loud noise -> Used to move a boat
4. Used to steer a boat -> Cow mammary gland
5. Distant -> Display feelings openly
6. One who patrols a region -> Strong displeasure
7. A connection among things -> Feeling of joy and pride
8. Quick political change -> Gradual biological change
Example: Begin -> Sour, acidic
Answer: The words are Start and Tart.
1. Skin problem; reckless -> Fire by-product
2. One way of moving a boat -> Requiring to pay
3. Loud noise -> Used to move a boat
4. Used to steer a boat -> Cow mammary gland
5. Distant -> Display feelings openly
6. One who patrols a region -> Strong displeasure
7. A connection among things -> Feeling of joy and pride
8. Quick political change -> Gradual biological change
Hint
The shorter words start with these letters:1. A
2. O
3. O
4. U
5. E
6. A
7. E
8. E
Answer
1. Rash -> Ash2. Rowing -> Owing
3. Roar -> Oar
4. Rudder -> Udder
5. Remote -> Emote
6. Ranger -> Anger
7. Relation -> Elation
8. Revolution -> Evolution
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