Polywords

Court

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

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Court

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This tennis court stands beside the road from Tarbert to Hushinish, at Bunabhainneadar on the Atlantic shores of North Harris in the Outer Hebrides. The court is open to the public, rackets and balls are available for hire, and you can even get coaching. Find out more.

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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 acne acorn acre actor acute aeon ante atone aunt auto cane canoe cant canter canto cantor care carer caret carrot cart carter carton cater cent centaur cert coat cone core corer corn cornea corner cornet cote count counter court crane crate crater creator crone cruet curate curator cure currant current curt cute cuter earn ecru enact errant euro nacre narc nature near neat nectar note ocean octane once orate ornate ounce outer outran outre race racer raconteur rancour rant rare rate react reactor rear recant recon recount recto rector recur rent reran rerun retro return roan roar rota rote rout route rune runt taco tare tarn taro tear tenor tern tone toner tore torn toucan tour trace tracer trance trounce truce true truer tuna tune tuner turn unto

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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. Crater. 3. Creator. 4. Near. 5. Neat. 6. Once. 7. Tear. 8. True. 9. Tuneful.

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 -less.

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