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Beheading Something and Leaving the Same Thing (Posted on 2023-01-25)

The task is to find words that, after taking their first letters away, have related meanings:
Example: Behead an animal and leave an animal. The answer is FOX and OX.

Behead a musical instrument and leave a musical instrument.
Behead to liquefy and leave to liquefy.
Behead a margin and leave a margin.
Behead to ascend and leave to ascend.

See The Solution Submitted by K Sengupta

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re: 1 & 2 - Spoiler - 3 & 4

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(In reply to 1 & 2 - Spoiler by Kenny M)

BRIM --> RIM
ARISE --> RISE

Posted by Kenny M on 2023-01-25 06:53:03

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