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These are puzzles in which each answer is derived from another answer that has one letter dropped from it.
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61 Up and Down the Word Ladder
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. Once down to the two letter word the number of letters go up again. The hints will help.
Easy
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Nov 26 05
5169 plays
62 Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Pt 10
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help. Good luck.
Average
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Sep 15 05
5529 plays
63 Drop a Letter Ladder 9
Drop a letter from the first word and anagram it to get the second word. Drop a letter from that and anagram it to get the third word, and so on. It may help to solve other clues if you get stuck on one. I will tell you when there is a new word. Ready?
Average
10 Q
eburge
Nov 11 06
4251 plays
64 Up and Down the Word Ladder: Part 2
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word is a rearrangement of the letters in the previous word plus one new letter. From the half-way point the answers are reduced by one letter.
Average
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Nov 13 06
3282 plays
65 Drop A Letter Cascade 9
Start with a seven letter word and I'll give you a clue to its meaning. The second word will be one letter less and will need to be unscrambled. Good Luck!
Average
10 Q
Soozy_Woozy
May 13 07
4068 plays
66 Gogga's First Lose-a-Letter Quiz
This is my first attempt at a step up, step down type of quiz. Start with a word, then lose a letter and rearrange the remaining letters as you go down. When you get to the middle, start working your way up again, adding a letter as you go.
Easy
10 Q
thegogga
Apr 27 07
4392 plays
67 A Flavorful Quiz
I start each question with a definition for a word. Subtract one letter, rearrange, and you'll have the answer to the SECOND definition. At the end of the quiz, the nine letters you dropped will spell another word matching the theme.
Average
10 Q
john_sunseri
Jan 08 10
654 plays
68 Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Pt 14
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help. Good luck.
Average
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Jan 01 06
4443 plays
69 Triple Decker LXVI
Work out the starting three words from the clues given. Then drop a letter from one of the words each turn. Write three words each time. No anagrams or commas needed.
Average
15 Q
barrywlj
Jan 12 11
261 plays
70 Gogga's Lose-a-Letter XIII
Start with a word, then lose a letter and rearrange the remaining letters as you go down. When you get to the middle, start working your way up again, adding a letter as you go. Enjoy!
Very Easy
10 Q
thegogga
Jan 15 08
2118 plays
71 Step Down, Step Up - 21
There are 14 steps between the names of two popular board games. Drop a letter, rearrange the remaining letters to get the next answer. Do this down to one letter, then make steps up again.
Average
15 Q
minch
Apr 15 08
1305 plays
72 Step Down, Step Up - 17
There are 14 steps between two British royal houses. Drop a letter, rearrange the remaining letters to get the next answer. Do this down to one letters, then make steps up again. Be warned Q14 is an unusual word.
Average
15 Q
minch
Nov 05 07
1392 plays
73 Gogga's Lose-a-Letter XI
This is my 11th "Drop A Letter" style quiz. Start with a word, then lose a letter and rearrange the remaining letters as you go down. When you get to the middle, start working your way up again, adding a letter as you go. Enjoy!
Easy
10 Q
thegogga
Dec 07 07
2970 plays
74 Drop a Letter Ladder 10
Drop a letter from the first word and anagram it to get the second word. Drop a letter from that and anagram it to get the third word, and so on. It may help to solve other clues if you get stuck on one. I will tell you when there is a new word. Ready?
Easy
10 Q
eburge
Nov 19 06
2331 plays
75 Step Down, Step Up - 7
There are 14 steps between two WWII airplanes. Drop a letter, rearrange the remaining letters to get the next answer. Do this down to one letter, then make steps up again.
Average
15 Q
minch
Jun 27 07
2004 plays
76 Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Part 3
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help.
Average
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Jan 20 05
5904 plays
77 Telescope Words - III
This quiz could also be called 3 in 1, as the answer is a word containing two other words. The other two words are found by dropping the first letter, and then the second letter. The answer is the ONE word that contains the other two.
Average
10 Q
minch
Dec 20 04
2763 plays
78 Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Part 6
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help. Good luck.
Easy
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Apr 08 05
3735 plays
79 Stepping Stones #8
Start with a word (your first stepping stone) and lose a letter to make another word. When you have one remaining letter, start working your way up again, adding a letter as you go. You may or may not need to rearrange the letters as you go.
Easy
10 Q
Tizzabelle
Feb 01 12
474 plays
80 Stink, Stank, Stunk (The Wordplay Quiz)
This is a Triple Decker quiz that starts with the three words in the title and ends with one word. There will be three words in each answer (the two previous words and the newly formed one), except the last. Some anagramming will be needed.
Tough
10 Q
da_man11
Dec 18 10
507 plays
81 Drop a Letter Ladder
Drop a letter from the first word to get the second word. Drop a letter from that and anagram it to get the third word, and so on. It may help to solve other clues if you get stuck on one. I will tell you when there is a new word. Ready?
Easy
10 Q
eburge
May 17 06
3864 plays
82 Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Pt 16
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help. Good luck.
Average
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Mar 17 06
3549 plays
83 Telescope Words V
This quiz could also be called 3 in 1, as the answer is a word containing two other words. The other two words are found by dropping the first letter, and then the second letter.
Average
10 Q
minch
Jan 08 05
2766 plays
84 Stepping Stones #6
Start with a word (your first stepping stone) and lose a letter to make another word. When you have one remaining letter, start working your way up again, adding a letter as you go. You may or may not need to rearrange the letters as you go.
Easy
10 Q
Tizzabelle
Jan 29 12
396 plays
85 Lose a Letter Lexicon Ladder Part 9
A clue is given for each one word answer. The next word has one less letter and is a rearrangement of the remaining letters. The hints will help. Good luck.
Average
10 Q
musicmonkeyman
Aug 13 05
4017 plays
86 Gogga's Lose-a-Letter IX
This is my ninth "Drop A Letter" style quiz. Start with a word, then lose a letter and rearrange the remaining letters as you go down. When you get to the middle, start working your way up again, adding a letter as you go. Enjoy!
Average
10 Q
thegogga
Sep 29 07
1794 plays
87 Drop a Letter Ladder 26
Work your way down the ladder, going from one word to the next, dropping a letter and anagramming each time. Part way through, you will instead work your way up a new ladder, adding a letter and rearranging at each rung. Good luck!
Tough
15 Q
eburge
Feb 19 12
285 plays
88 Drop And Add A Letter Cascade 33
Start with a six letter word and I'll give you a clue to its meaning. The next word will have one letter less and may need unscrambling. Start adding a letter when I tell you. Good Luck!
Easy
10 Q
Soozy_Woozy
Jul 28 08
1869 plays
89 Zbeck's Add and Drop, Flip and Flop #4
This is a typical drop a letter quiz. You'll start out with a ten letter word, then drop a letter and rearrange to form another word. Continue on this way until you reach question #10 when you will start adding letters back in.
Average
15 Q
Zbeckabee
Jan 13 09
999 plays
90 One Word
Start with a nine-letter word and drop one letter each time until you reach one letter.
Easy
10 Q
barrywlj
Sep 04 09
1560 plays
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