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WORD GAME SOLUTION


Solution to Linguapress WORD GAME PUZZLE   
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MAKE ALL THE WORDS YOU CAN USING THE LETTERS IN
CREATION
    using each letter only once

3-letter-words
air, ate, art, ant, arc, are, art, cat, car, cot, eat, ear, nit,  net, not, nor, ore, rat, rot, tin, ton, tar,
4-letter-words
acre, care, cart, cent, corn, core, coin, into, iron, nice, neat, note, rain, rant, rent, rice, tear, tare, tone, torn, 
5-letter-words or longer
actor, antic, cater, crate, nicer, react, ratio, tonic, train, trace, trice,
carton, create, cornet, cretin, canter,  recant
entice, notice, retain, ration, 
reaction
(This list is not complete; several other words can also be made)
Words in grey: most intermediate learners of English will not have met these words before
Your score : How many words did you find?
Over 40 (most of the words in black + some in grey) : very good
25 - 40 :  you have a good intermediate learner's vocabulary.
Less than 25 : you didn't try hard enough, or long enough, or else you need to learn more words !