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Language brain teasers are those that involve the English language. You need to think about and manipulate words and letters.Language
In each puzzle I have given you a 9-letter word to begin with. Your job is to place the letters of the 9-lettered word on the dashes, one letter per dash to spell a 7-letter word, a 5-letter word and a 3-letter word. You can only use each letter of the 9-letter word ONCE.
For example:
PATCHWORK
_ H _ P _ E _
_ H _ L _
_ U _
Answer:
PATCHWORK
wHoPpEr
cHaLk
hUt
1. POTENTIAL
_ R _ P _ E _
_ S _ E _
_ R _
2. DISBELIEF
_ P _ C _ A _
_ U _ L _
_ E _
3. DIRECTION
_ U _ S _ N _
_ O _ O _
_ O _
For example:
PATCHWORK
_ H _ P _ E _
_ H _ L _
_ U _
Answer:
PATCHWORK
wHoPpEr
cHaLk
hUt
1. POTENTIAL
_ R _ P _ E _
_ S _ E _
_ R _
2. DISBELIEF
_ P _ C _ A _
_ U _ L _
_ E _
3. DIRECTION
_ U _ S _ N _
_ O _ O _
_ O _
Answer
1. POTENTIALTRIPLET
ASPEN
ORE
2. DISBELIEF
SPECIAL
BUILD
FEE
3. DIRECTION
CUISINE
DONOR
TOO
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