End/Start
Inserts
For each of the
pairs of words below, insert a word in the blank space between them to form two
separate words such that the inserted word finishes the first word and begins
the second. For example, given "MAN ____ ON", you would insert the
word "GO" to form "MANGO" and "GOON". The hint
gives the number of letters in each of the words that must be inserted.
BOW
____ AGE
GENE
____ KING
LAND
____ GOAT
DIG
____ SELF
PAR
____ ATE
Hint
The number of
letters of each word that must be inserted is respectively: 4, 3, 5, 2, and 3.
Answer
LINE (bowline,
lineage)
TIC (genetic,
ticking)
SCAPE (landscape,
scapegoat)
IT (digit,
itself)
ROT (parrot,
rotate) or DON (pardon, donate)