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TERTIAN

T ---- > R

..that I didn't want to RETAIN my retinae either; we seem to go too frequently over the same

TERRAIN ..but we'll need a TRAINER before going too far

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..especially one for whom the train made a special stop

INGRATE

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if you take INGRATE and replace I with S and stir things up?

My, that's STRANGE !

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STRANGE

S ---> M

GARMENT

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GARMENT

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..as is

RAIMENT

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RAIMENT

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..I could have started an ARGUMENT instead...anyway, I'd thought about being a PAINTER, but would hate the eventual need to

REPAINT

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TERRAPIN

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I -->A

because we're in this together, right, PARTNER ?

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- R

..another way of getting people together

ENTRAP

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A --> I

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too obvious

Z > C


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..told his troops he'd lead them in a PINCER movement, they began to

CRINGE

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CRINGE

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GRECIAN

Poetic justice. That's how they urn their keep, and pay what's ode.

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GRECIAN ......that was good!

C ---- > N

..appears to be

NEARING

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NEARING

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GENTIAN

(Btw it's not true that it's NG for TINEA. On the contrary.)

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GENTIAN

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NEGATION

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LEGATION

E --> I

INTAGLIO

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If it were, esp. after those last 2, you'd be

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I just saw - go back three spaces - LEGATION G-->H gives IOLANTHE.

Who'd'a thunk it?!

GLOATING

I --> A

TAGALONG

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TAGALOG

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CATALOG

C --> I

OTALGIA

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OTALGIA

O ---> W

WAGTAIL

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TAGNAIL

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A > E


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GELATIN

T --> C

ANGELIC

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ANGELIC

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..not always above, nor the kindest

CLEAVING

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ANGLICISE

drop the A

CEILINGS

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..crossed the Alps didn't see any lambs who needed

SILENCING

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C ---> T

...maybe that's because he wasn't

LISTENING

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..from elephants' ears was

GLISTENING

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STENCILING


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L ---- > P

..I couldn't help but notice as I went about my duties

INSPECTING

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