Sunday, September 19, 2021

Let's play another word puzzle from NPR today!

The four rarest letters in English are J, Q, X, and Z — which together account for less than 1% of all use in the language. I'm going to give you some words. Change a single letter in each one to a J, Q, X, or Z to make a new word.

Example: MANOR --> MAJOR



1.   SUITE

2.   ENACT

3.   INSECT

4.   EITHER

5.   CONVEY

6.   DUALITY

 

Answer Keys

1.   QUITE

2.   EXACT

3.   INJECT

4.   ZITHER

5.   CONVEX

6.   QUALITY

 

 

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