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Painless Problem (Posted on 2018-09-10)

The following eight words or phrases have had the letters P-A-I-N removed, in that order within the word/phrase, but not necessarily consecutively. Additional occurrences of any of those letters have been left, and any spaces have been removed.

Add the missing P-A-I-N to identify each entry.

SCESTATO
RASCLLO
LYERPAO
TEMTTO
APLACHAS
NCBUTTO
TRMGA
CAMG

From Mensa Puzzle Calendar 2018 by Fraser Simpson, Workman Publishing, New York. Puzzle for August 17.

Submitted by Charlie

Rating: 3.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

1. space station
2. rapscallion
3. player piano
4. temptation
5. Appalachians
6. panic button
7. ptarmigan
8. campaign

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Subject	Author	Date
Puzzle Solution	K Sengupta	2022-04-28 22:57:11
solution	Dej Mar	2018-09-11 01:31:14
Bringing on the Pain (spoiler)	Steve Herman	2018-09-10 14:20:33

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