Polywords

Nuts

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

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Nuts

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Pine nuts are a favourite dish for this red squirrel.

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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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aeon after ante atone aunt auto earn euro fare fart fate fatten fatter faun fear feat fern feta font fore fort forte fortunate fortune fount four frat fret front futon natter nature near neat nett note nutter often orate ornate otter outer outran outre outta raft rant rate rent roan rota rotate rote rotten rout route rune runt tare tarn taro tarot tart tater taunt taut tauten tauter tear teat tenor tent tern tofu tone toner tore torn tort tote tour tout treat trot trout truant true tuft tuna tune tuner turf turn tutor unto utter
aunt earn fare fate fear feat fern fort four fret near neat note raft rant rate rent rote rout tart taut tear tent tern tofu tone tore torn tour tout trot true tuft tuna tune turf turn after atone forte front often otter route taunt tenor toner treat trout tutor utter fatten fatter natter nature ornate rotate rotten truant fortune
aeon after ante atone aunt auto earn euro fare fart fate fatten fatter faun fear feat fern feta font fore fort forte fortunate fortune fount four frat fret front futon natter nature near neat nett note nutter often orate ornate otter outer outran outre outta raft rant rate rent roan rota rotate rote rotten rout route rune runt tare tarn taro tarot tart tater taunt taut tauten tauter tear teat tenor tent tern tofu tone toner tore torn tort tote tour tout treat trot trout truant true tuft tuna tune tuner turf turn tutor unto utter

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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. After. 2. Fearful. 3. Fearless. 4. Near. 5. Neat. 6. Taut. 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 in-.

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