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A common form of word puzzle involves coming up with a word that will end one word and begin another. So if you are given the puzzle below:

FOOT (----) ROOM

you need to find a word that when added to the end of FOOT makes one word and when added to the start of ROOM makes another. So what you are looking for is the word BALL to give you FOOTBALL and BALLROOM. Here are a few more for you to solve.

The puzzle

Find words that when added to the end of the first word produces a word or phrase and when placed in front of the second word produces another word or phrase.

  1. BONE (-----) TOWN
  2. HALF (-----) BLACK
  3. QUICK (----) BAG
  4. CHAIN (----) MAN
  5. SAFETY (---) CUSHION
  6. HOT (---) BELLY

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