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Drop a Letter Multiple Choice Quiz | Word Play

Start with a five-letter word. It's defined in the first clue. The second clue will be a four-letter word formed by dropping one letter from the 5-letter word with no anagramming. (Directions continued in first question)

A multiple-choice quiz by crisw. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
crisw

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
34,869

Updated
May 24 23

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Easy

Avg Score
12 / 15

Plays
24161

Awards
Top 5% quiz!

Last 3 plays: Liz5050 (15/15), Grogg07181951 (15/15), Guest 47 (15/15).

Question 1 of 15

1. The third clue will be a 3-letter word formed by dropping another letter, and so on. For example, 1-stamp, 2-tamp, 3- tam, 4-am, 5-a. So here's the first one- 'The stomach lining of a cow, used as food.'

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 2 of 15

2. To stumble

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 3 of 15

3. Money left for a waiter

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 4 of 15

4. A common Hawaiian plant with long, narrow, pointed red and green leaves.

Answer: (2 letters)

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Question 5 of 15

5. Used to refer to oneself

Answer: (One letter)

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Question 6 of 15

6. Next set- back to a 5-letter word! The backbone.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 7 of 15

7. An evergreen tree

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 8 of 15

8. Short, straight piece of wire with a pointed tip and a blunt head, used in sewing.

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 9 of 15

9. 3.14

Answer: (2 letters)

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Question 10 of 15

10. 16th letter of the alphabet.

Answer: (One Letter)

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Question 11 of 15

11. One more set! A long, narrow piece of leather or cloth, used to fasten.

Answer: (5 letters)

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Question 12 of 15

12. A device used to catch wild animals.

Answer: (4 letters)

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Question 13 of 15

13. To hit with the knuckles.

Answer: (3 letters)

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Question 14 of 15

14. Egyptian sun god

Answer: (2 letters)

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Question 15 of 15

15. One

Answer: (One letter)

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 14 2024 : Liz5050: 15/15
Apr 14 2024 : Grogg07181951: 15/15
Apr 13 2024 : Guest 47: 15/15
Apr 13 2024 : Guest 108: 15/15
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 207: 14/15
Apr 08 2024 : jackseleven: 15/15
Apr 07 2024 : skatersarehott: 13/15
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 91: 0/15
Apr 03 2024 : Guest 81: 13/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

Answer: tripe

2. To stumble

Answer: trip

3. Money left for a waiter

Answer: tip

4. A common Hawaiian plant with long, narrow, pointed red and green leaves.

Answer: ti

5. Used to refer to oneself

Answer: I

6. Next set- back to a 5-letter word! The backbone.

Answer: Spine

7. An evergreen tree

Answer: Pine

8. Short, straight piece of wire with a pointed tip and a blunt head, used in sewing.

Answer: pin

9. 3.14

Answer: pi

10. 16th letter of the alphabet.

Answer: p

11. One more set! A long, narrow piece of leather or cloth, used to fasten.

Answer: strap

12. A device used to catch wild animals.

Answer: trap

13. To hit with the knuckles.

Answer: rap

14. Egyptian sun god

Answer: Ra

15. One

Answer: a

Source: Author crisw

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