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1. The first word is five letters and is another term for a county in England, or the fictional region of Middle-earth inhabited by Hobbits. The second word is five letters and is a piece of furniture that you sit on. The third word is six letters and is the system of electric circuits for a device or building. For each of the answers, write down all three words, separated by single spaces.
2. Now remove one letter from one of the words so that you have a word meaning to burn or scorch something, or reduce it to carbon. There is no need to anagram.
3. Remove one letter from one of the three words to form a word meaning to twist and squeeze something to remove moisture.
4. Now delete one letter to make a word meaning to employ someone. Remember that each of the first fourteen answers consists of three words.
5. Drop one letter from one word to leave a word that means anger.
6. Make a word meaning a piece of decorative jewelry for a finger by removing one letter.
7. Drop a letter and you'll have a word that is another term for an automobile.
8. Drop the correct letter from a word and you'll have a word that means to equip a ship with sails. As a reminder, the answers should all be three words.
9. Drop a letter and form the abbreviation for the U.S. state of California.
10. Find the symbol for the element Rhenium by dropping one letter.
11. As if Rhode Island wasn't small enough already, can you drop a letter and find its abbreviation?
12. Drop a letter to result in the symbol for the speed of light in a vacuum.
13. To find the first-person singular pronoun in English, drop one of the five remaining letters.
14. Drop a letter to yield the symbol used in physics for an electron. You should now have three one-character words or symbols, separated by single spaces.
15. Now we change the rules. For the last answer, add a letter before, between, and after the existing characters. Then add a judicious space to form a two word phrase that means to enclose.
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