TIME TO PLAY THE LATEST SUNDAY PUZZLE FROM NPR ON-AIR CHALLENGE!

I'm going to give you some eight-letter words. For each one insert two letters in a row to make a familiar 10-letter word.

 

Ex. INTIMATE:  Add ID =>  INTIMIDATE

 

    1.   ALLIANCE

    2.   DEMOTION

    3.   TRAMLINE

    4.   INHERENT

    5.   PARTICLE

    6.   LIBATION

    7.   COALESCE

    8.   INFINITE

    9.   COMPRISE

 

 

ANSWER KEYS

1.  Add EG => ALLEGIANCE

2.  Add LI => DEMOLITION

3.  Add PO => TRAMPOLINE

4.  Add CO => INCOHERENT

5.  Add IP => PARTICIPLE

6.  Add ER => LIBERATION

7.  Add NV => CONVALESCE

8.  Add DE => INDEFINITE, or Add IV => INFINITIVE

9.  Add OM => COMPROMISE