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HenHanna@NewsGrouper <
user4055@newsgrouper.org.invalid> posted:
Serial Prefixes --- chain of length- 4
Find a 3-letter [Prefix String] for each word in the group to make a new, compound word.
The 3-letter Prefix has one-letter changed from the previous group ------------ (Example: Group 1 = Run, Group 2 = Fun, Group 3 = Sun)
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(1) Fight, walk, fish, nap
(2) Back, throat, lass, let
(3) Case, cracker, house, shell
(4) Side, come, match, size
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--------------- So here's a chain of (length) 4 --- I was curious if there could be a longer chain.
...........ore? pre, pro, oro? pra?
..............exo, oxo?
sun,fun,run --- suntan, fungame, runin, runabout, gunrest, gunshop, ...
soymilk, coyroy, joyride, toy-fair, boytoy, goyyogurt
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