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each word below. The last a t each word below. The last v
letter of each antonym is the letter of each antonym is
first letter of the next the first letter of the next
2 3 2
antonym. So, in this chain, p antonym. So, in this chain, d l
the first antonym ends with the first antonym ends with
“p” in square 2. “l” in square 2.
3 4

1. awake e 1. horizontal s
2. rude 2. quiet
3. tiny 4 8
3. safe 5
4. save s w 4. sweet r
5. shallow 5. forget
6. wealthy 6. give
5 7 6
7. cooked d r r
8. strongest 6
p e
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each word below. The last r a

letter of each antonym is the
first letter of the next The antonyms in these puzzle
2
antonym. So, in this chain, chains zig and zag, but the
w
chains hang together. That’s 1 3
the first antonym ends with l o a i r
“w” in square 2. because the last letter of each
4 5 antonym in the chain is also s p e
l t the first letter of the next
1. forbid 2
antonym in the chain. e r e d
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2. shout
3. conceal 1. winner u
4. most 2. break 4
6 p x e c
5. alone r 3. increase
6. fake 7 4. shrink a
7. follower l 5. wet 5
n d r y
r
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f f
each word below. The last each word below. The last
3 3
letter of each antonym is the d letter of each antonym is y
first letter of the next 2 the first letter of the next 2
antonym. So, in this chain, d antonym. So, in this chain, h
the first antonym ends with the first antonym ends
“d” in square 2. with “h” in square 2.
1. backward 1. wise 4
g
2. attack 2. sick
4
3. same d t 3. old
4. catch 4. selfish 7 5
5. best 5. float d s
6. bottom 5 6. cruel
w
7. ashamed 7. arrive
7 6 6
p t t k
4 5
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each word below. The last

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letter of each antonym is n letter of each antonym is
the first letter of the next
the first letter of the next
antonym. So, in this chain, 4
e
2
t
antonym. So, in this chain,
the first antonym ends with
the first antonym ends with
“n” in square 2.
4 “t” in square 2.
h 5
n
1. answer 6 5
l d 1. guilty 3
2. always e
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3. smooth
3. exit
4. soft 7
e 4. odd
5. shiny 6
5. wide w e
6. truth
6. east 7
t
7. cheap
8 7. thick
8. full y e 8
8. all n
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