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Word Scrambler

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TODAY’S WORD: MITTEN

HOW many words can you make from the word MITTEN? You have 15 minutes to find as many as possible. Words must be at least three letters. Plurals and multiple forms of the same verb are acceptable, but proper nouns and hyphenated words are not allowed.

10 words – good; 15 words – great; 20 words or more – fantastic

SOLUTION TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: SELDOM del, demo, demos, doe, does, dole, doles, dome, domes, dose, eld, elds, elm, elms, ems, led, lode, lodes, lose, mel, meld, melds, mod, mode, model, models, modes, mods, mole, moles, ode, odes, old, sled, sloe, sod, sol, sold, sole, soled, some.

B: "That's right, two boys and a girl," said Terry. "The ages of the boys and my age total six times Carol's age, and when she was born Adam was half again as old as Ben was."

Alan shook his head. "I don't even know your age." "Well, figure it out," Terry replied. "I'm just the total of their three ages, and Adam was a year younger than Ben's present age when Ben was as old as Carol is now."

Quite a teaser! How old is Terry?

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