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If you simply added one letter to an existing word, you could create a whole new word. That's the concept here. Example: Add an "S" to "not high" and you'd create a word meaning leisurely. S + Low = Slow. The answer you'd type would be Slow.

A multiple-choice quiz by GBfan. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
GBfan

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
424,354

Updated
Jun 19 26

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
9 / 10

Plays
47

Last 3 plays: shahbhavik (10/10), i-a-n (7/10), WesleyCrusher (7/10).

Author's Note: Type in the ending word. See the hint about length.

Question 1 of 10

1. D + Uncooked = To sketch

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 2 of 10

2. F + Order = Synonym for hot dog

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 3 of 10

3. H + English translation of Spanish tia = Spooky presence

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Question 4 of 10

4. J + Short name for referee = Vault

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 5 of 10

5. G + Hearing or heeding = Shimmering like a diamond

Answer: (10 letters)

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Question 6 of 10

6. M + Sloped or tilted = Injured or mutilated

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Question 7 of 10

7. W + Thermal energy = Grain

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Question 8 of 10

8. P + Tenancy agreement = To delight

Answer: (6 letters)

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Question 9 of 10

9. C + A person who hits a tennis ball high = To hit someone hard

Answer: (7 letters)

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Question 10 of 10

10. S + Increasing the heat = Synchronized movement like bees

Answer: (8 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. D + Uncooked = To sketch

Answer: Draw

D + raw = draw
Raw, as in "they need to cook the raw chicken to avoid getting salmonella poisoning".
Draw, as in "the child took out their crayons and began to draw a picture of the dog".

2. F + Order = Synonym for hot dog

Answer: Frank

F + rank = frank
Rank, as in "they took all of the test scores and gave each person a rank in the class".
Frank is short for frankfurter. To use it in a sentence, "he grilled a frank on the 4th of July and put mustard and ketchup on it".

3. H + English translation of Spanish tia = Spooky presence

Answer: Haunt

H + aunt = haunt
Tia is the Spanish word for aunt, the sister of a child's parent. Tio is the Spanish word for uncle.
Haunt, as in, "they believe there are ghosts that haunt the old theater downtown".

4. J + Short name for referee = Vault

Answer: Jump

J + ump = Jump
Ump is short for umpire. Ump, as in, "the batter hit the ball down the first base line but the ump called it foul".
Jump, as in, "when the basketball caromed off the rim, the center had to jump to get the rebound".

5. G + Hearing or heeding = Shimmering like a diamond

Answer: Glistening

G + listening = glistening
Listening, as in "the class was closely listening to the teacher's directions".
Glistening, as in "the Christmas tree was glistening with the bright ornaments and lights".

6. M + Sloped or tilted = Injured or mutilated

Answer: Mangled

M + angled = mangled
Angled, as in "the beach umbrella was angled to block the sunlight".
Mangled, as in "the bumper of the car was all mangled after the collision".

7. W + Thermal energy = Grain

Answer: Wheat

W + heat = wheat
Heat, as in "the heat of the volcano was so intense that it vaporized the water nearby".
Wheat, as in "did you check if that bread has wheat in it, some people need gluten-free food".

8. P + Tenancy agreement = To delight

Answer: Please

P + lease = Please
Lease, as in "before we can rent you this condo, you'll need to read and sign the lease agreement".
Please, as in "if you want to please your audience, always start with a short funny introduction."

9. C + A person who hits a tennis ball high = To hit someone hard

Answer: clobber

C + lobber = clobber
Lobber, as in "Joe was known as a lobber in tennis, whenever I'd get close to the net he'd hit a ball over my head".
Clobber, as in "the boxer said they he would clobber his opponent when they meet for the fight."

10. S + Increasing the heat = Synchronized movement like bees

Answer: Swarming

S + warming = swarming.
Warming, as in "the dinner was done but warming in the oven until everyone arrived".
Swarming, as in "we went into the garage and found many ants swarming around a dropped piece of candy".

Source: Author GBfan

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