Polywords

Edge

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

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Edge

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A view across Thornwick Bay to Thornwick Nab, near Flamborough in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

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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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cede ceding ceiling cine cling decline deign deli dene dice dicing diligence dine edge elide eliding geed geld gelid gene genie genii gild glee glen glide iced icing idle idling indie ingle ledge legend lend lice lied lien line lined ling need nice niece
cede deli dene dice dine ding edge gene gild glee glen iced idle lend lice lied line need nice cling deign elide genie glide icing ledge lined niece ceding dicing idling legend ceiling decline eliding
cede ceding ceiling cine cling decline deign deli dene dice dicing diligence dine edge elide eliding geed geld gelid gene genie genii gild glee glen glide iced icing idle idling indie ingle ledge legend lend lice lied lien line lined ling need nice niece

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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. Edge. 2. Idle. 3. Lend.

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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 un-.

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