Time to play the latest NPR Word Puzzle! Add one letter to each of given words to make a new word!

I'm going to give you some nine-letter words. For each one, insert a letter somewhere inside it to make a familiar 10-letter word.

 

Ex. MEDIATION --> C to make MEDICATION or T to make MEDITATION

 

1.  IMPERIOUS  

   2.  HEADWATER 

   3.  PACEMAKER  

   4.  REHEARING

   5.  SIMULATED

   6.  GEOLOGIST

   7.  ETERNALLY

   8.  MINESTONE

   9.  IMPLEMENT

 

 

Answer Keys

   1.  add “v”: impervious 

   2.  add “I”: headwaiter

   3.  add “e”: peacemaker

   4.  add “s”: rehearsing

   5.  add “t”: stimulated

   6.  add “m”: gemologist

   7.  add “x”: externally

   8.  add “s”: minestrone

   9.  add “a“: impalement