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Add a different set of three letters to each of the following words to create a list of new words.

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Add a different set of three letters to each of the following words to create a list of new words. The three-letter additions all have something in common. What are the new words, and how are the three-letter additions related?

EASE
GIN
HEM
ICE
ON
OPUS
RILE
TIC

posted Jul 3, 2015 by Upma

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  1. DECEASE
  2. MARGIN
  3. MAYHEM
    4.NOVICE
    5.APRON
    6.OCTOPUS
    7.FEBRILE
    8.SEPTIC
    All 3 letters indicate the English months.
answer Jul 7, 2015 by Lakshmi Ramprakash



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