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Words In Common 10 (Posted on 2003-12-15) Difficulty: 4 of 5
1. What do the following words have in common?
win,won,nor,fin,log,din,pun,ion,lug,boy,boa,bog,gun,fur,dug,bun,bus,mix loam,quay,joey,foam,oafs,bomb,guff,hymn,buff,lion,wily,wolf mocha,chain,munch,funny,bulls,mills,jimmy,fusion

2. What do these following words have in common?
be,ova,vex,nag,she,one,tang,rail,errs,ebbs, Pyrex,terra,Cheryl,abjurer

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re: Added question. | Comment 12 of 17 |
(In reply to Added question. by Charlie)

The one word in the second group that stands out IMHO is "tang", which when each letter is shifted 13 spaces, results in the reverse of itself letter for letter.
  Posted by Bryan on 2003-12-16 15:34:46

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