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Author: * Senex Caecilius -
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Date: Apr 21, 2006 - 16:11
Vinalia Doublets
The form of word puzzle called Doublets was invented by the logician and mathematician Charles Dodgson, otherwise known as Lewis Carroll, author of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
| Doublets: Vinalia Urbana |
| This challenge consists of 10 transformation items. |
For each pair of words listed below, transform the first one into the second one by changing only one letter at a time and in the number of steps indicated (in parentheses) or fewer. Use the space provided below to work on your answers.
Click [CHECK] to reveal possible solutions.
1. wine > song (3)
2. keg > jug (3)
3. cup > joy (4)
4. must > wine (4)
5. cask > Jove (4)
6. grape > goods (4)
7. vine > yard (5)
8. wine > tour (5)
9. dawn > dusk (5)
10. urbs > city (8) |
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