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MERGES

M --> N

and I don't mean money

GREENS

(or salad, either)

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GREENS

S ---- > Y

..but never envious of me, 'cause when I finally get near one I run out of

ENERGY

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-Y


GENRE


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GENRE

E ---- > I

NIGER

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G > V


RIVEN


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RIVEN

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..knocked me over with that one

INVERT

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..If that pot's too hot to trot, set it here on the

TRIVET

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RIVET


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RIVET

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VIRTUE

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..would not know how to

DIVERT

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DIVERT

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VARIED

I ---> B

ADVERB

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B > C


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said Pearl

RAVEN

V --> C

NACRE

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NACRE

+ T

..our people lived a long time on that island; there's no I in this version of

CRETAN ..proving that we're no dopes ..and that's no bull

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C > B


BANTER


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...I take it back.

CRETAN

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RECANTS

(it still spins)

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RECANTS

- S

CANTER

or alternatively...

BANTER

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CANTER

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(simulposting! You got there first, Luke)

CANTER

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...as one sometimes is in

TRANCES

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TRANCES

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..named Storm (as in My Little Margie?) You'd think Arlene might've spelled her surname this/thus:

FRANCES ...but she didn't ..if she had a sister, she could've been Frances Francis

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RANCHES

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RANCHES

drop N

ESCHAR before it heals

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S > D


ARCHED


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ARCHED

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DETACH

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DETACH

D ---> C

CACHET

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CATCHER

C ---- > E

..the CATCHER has a

TEACHER

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ETCHER


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LECHER

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LECHER

drop H

(= LEER plus C)

CREEL

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CREEL

L ---> M

CREME

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M > D


CREED


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CREED

+ U

REDUCE

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No foolin'.

REDUCE

D --> H

EUCHRE

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EUCHRE

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..and best if approached with an angelic face

CHERUB ..but take care lest it be hacked up by one with a big knife

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CHERUB

+ T

..alluded to obliquely but certainly not seriously in the previous scenario

BUTCHER

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B > O



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