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Stately Words 3
Each state and province has a two letter postal abbreviation. In this teaser, you are required to place one abbreviation between the letters of a second abbreviation (so that they form the first and fourth letters) to get the word described.
Example - Arkansas (AR) + Connecticut (CT) C+AR+T =CART
1) Place the two letter abbreviation of one state between the two letter abbreviation of another state to make a word meaning labyrinth.
2) Place the two letter abbreviation of one state between the two letter abbreviation of another state to make a word meaning store.
3) Place the two letter abbreviation of a province between the two letter abbreviation of a state to make a word that means finished.
4) Place the two letter abbreviation of a province between the two letter abbreviation of another province to make a word that means grabs.
5) Place the two letter abbreviation of one state between the two letter abbreviation of another state to make a word meaning hello.
Example - Arkansas (AR) + Connecticut (CT) C+AR+T =CART
1) Place the two letter abbreviation of one state between the two letter abbreviation of another state to make a word meaning labyrinth.
2) Place the two letter abbreviation of one state between the two letter abbreviation of another state to make a word meaning store.
3) Place the two letter abbreviation of a province between the two letter abbreviation of a state to make a word that means finished.
4) Place the two letter abbreviation of a province between the two letter abbreviation of another province to make a word that means grabs.
5) Place the two letter abbreviation of one state between the two letter abbreviation of another state to make a word meaning hello.
Hint
1)The Grand Canyon, Lobsters2) Big Sky Country, Little Rock
3) The first state, Blue Jays
4) Sydney, Rodeo
5) Rockies, Corn
Answer
1) Maine and Arizona M+AZ+E = Maze2) Montana and Arkansas M+AR+T= Mart
3) Delaware and Ontario D+ON+E = Done
4) Nova Scotia and Alberta N+AB+S = Nabs
5) Colorado and Iowa C+IA+O = Ciao
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