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Words in Common 9 (Posted on 2003-11-03)

What do the following three-letter words have in common?

     fat     oak     lax     sat

     den     sea     pit     lit

See The Solution Submitted by DJ

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solution (first take)

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Here's one solution... (but I doubt it's what DJ's looking for)

All the words can be transformed by replacing one of ANY of the three letters.

FAT SAT FIT FAR
OAK YAK ORK OAR
LAX PAX LOX LAB
SAT RAT SIT SAW
DEN HEN DIN DEW
SEA TEA SPA SET
PIT NIT POT PIN
LIT SIT LOT LIP

Posted by SilverKnight on 2003-11-03 15:54:00

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