D + Aft = Daft
Apart from silly or foolish, daft also means that you are very fond of someone. Aft is the back of a ship which is also called stern.
2. A valley
Answer: Ale
D + Ale = Dale
A dale is a valley and another similar word is vale. Ale is a drink similar to beer but without the hops.
3. Slightly wet
Answer: Amp
D + Amp = Damp
Apart from wet or moist, damp can also mean that you discourage someone from doing something. Amp is short for ampere, the unit of electric current.
4. Issue a challenge
Answer: Are
D + Are = Dare
Apart from issuing a challenge, dare also means that you have the courage to do something. Are is the plural form of be.
5. Absence of light
Answer: Ark
D + Ark = Dark
Apart from absence of light, dark also means a shade of colour that is not bright. Ark was the ship that Noah built following instructions by God.
6. Small missile
Answer: Art
D + Art = Dart
Dart also means the quick and sudden movement. Art is everything that can be expressed in a form that can be viewed, such as painting or sculpture.
7. Run in a great hurry
Answer: Ash
D + Ash = Dash
Dash also means a small amount of liquid that is added to another thing. Ash is what is left after burning something. Ash is also a tree that belongs to the olive family.
8. Edible fruit
Answer: Ate
D + Ate = Date
Ate is the past tense of the word eat. Date is the edible fruit of the palm tree. Date is also the number that represents day, month and year.
9. A loved one
Answer: Ear
D + Ear = Dear
Dear also means something that is very expensive. Ear is the organ of hearing.
10. Arabian sailing boat
Answer: How
D + How = Dhow
Dhow is a traditional boat used in the Arab world. How means in what way something is done or is used to ask the condition of something.
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