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,
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aced
acer
acid
acre
acrid
acted
aged
aide
aired
airer
arced
arid
cadet
cadge
cadger
cadre
cage
caged
cagier
card
cardie
care
cared
carer
caret
carried
cart
carted
carter
cartridge
cater
cedar
cert
cider
cigar
cite
cited
crag
crate
crated
crater
cred
credit
cried
crier
dace
dare
dart
date
dear
dice
dicta
diet
dire
direct
dirge
dirt
drag
drat
drear
drier
edict
edit
erratic
gait
gaiter
garret
garter
gate
gated
gear
gird
girder
girt
gite
grace
graced
grad
grade
grate
grated
grater
great
grid
grit
iced
idea
irate
race
raced
racer
racier
rage
raged
raid
raider
rare
rate
rated
react
read
rear
regard
retard
rice
ride
rider
ridge
rite
tardier
tare
tarred
tarried
tear
tide
tied
tier
tiger
tirade
tire
tired
trace
traced
tracer
trad
trade
trader
tragic
tread
triad
triage
trice
tried
trier
trig
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Practice
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.
Credit.
4.
Dirge.
5.
Drag.
6.
Grace.
7.
Great.
8.
Regard.
9.
Tear.
Show Useful Words (A-Z order)
Awkwardness.
Carelessness.
Cash.
Celebration.
Clumsiness.
Contempt.
Discredit.
Disregard.
Mend.
Mound.
Negligence.
Paean.
Push.
Shove.
Small.
Smile.
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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