Polywords

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Make as many words as you can from just nine letters. Can you beat our score?

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This ruined bridge lies near Corgarff in Aberdeenshire, better known for the diminutive 16th century Corgarff Castle.

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Introduction

A Polyword is a game with words and letters. Make words of four letters or more from the letters of a nine-letter word, using each letter only once. Include the highlighted letter in every word you make. Can you beat our score?

Tap on any letter to use it for your word. Remember to include the highlighted letter. To change the highlighted letter and get different words, click here.

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acer ache acne acorn acre aeon anchor anchorage anger angora arcane arch area arena argon cage cane canoe care cargo carnage change char chare charge chore cone conga conger core corn cornea crag crane crone each earn echo ergo garcon gear goer gone goner gore grace gran groan hang hangar hanger hare hear hero heron hoar hone horn nacho nacre narc near negro ocean ochre ogre once orange organ race raga rage ranch rang range reach recon rhea roach roan
change charge orange anchor hanger hangar grace groan heron crane organ ocean chore arena range reach anger canoe acorn cargo horn hero rang ogre once race rage near hear cane cage care cone area arch ache acre core corn gone hang gear crag each earn echo hare
acer ache acne acorn acre aeon anchor anchorage anger angora arcane arch area arena argon cage cane canoe care cargo carnage change char chare charge chore cone conga conger core corn cornea crag crane crone each earn echo ergo garcon gear goer gone goner gore grace gran groan hang hangar hanger hare hear hero heron hoar hone horn nacho nacre narc near negro ocean ochre ogre once orange organ race raga rage ranch rang range reach recon rhea roach roan

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Practice

Opposites Find in Think and Speak

Suggest words or phrases that seem opposite in meaning to each of the words below. We have suggested some possible answers; see if you can find any others.

This exercise uses words found in the accompanying puzzle.

1. Care. 2. Grace. 3. Graceful. 4. Hero. 5. Near. 6. Once.

Show Useful Words (A-Z order)

Variations: 1.instead of opposites, suggest words of similar meaning (synonyms). 2.use a word and its opposite in the same sentence. 3.suggest any 5 opposites formed by adding im-.

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