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How can you take two letters from a five-letter word and still have six left?
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What 5 letter word can you take away 4 letters and have the same word?
Queue. Take away the four letters UEUE and you are left with Q.
What four-letter word still has five left when three of the letters are taken away?
queue [take away "ueue" and you still have "q"] Here's ANOTHER approach to the same question. ANSWER: Mailbox Regardless of how many "letters" you take away, it's still pronouced MAILBOX.
What nine letter word in the English language is still a word when the other eight letters are removed one by one?
Startling. Take away the L and you get starting. Take away the second T and you get staring. Take away the A and you get string. Take away the R and you get sting. Take away the T and you get sing. Take away the G and you get sin. Take away the S and you get in. Take away the N and you get I.
You are six letters long however if you take one away you are twelve what are you?
Dozens
How many teachers does it take to change a light bulb?
None, it is left to the students as an exercise!
How can you take 2 letters from a 5 letter word and still have 6 letters left?
Sounds more like a riddle. I believe the original phrasing would be "six left' and not 'six letters left', making the answer something like "You could take the the 'e' and an 's' from 'sixes', and be left with 'six'."
Can you take two letters from five and still have four left?
Take away the f and the e. That leaves IV, the Roman numeral for "four."
How do you take off the corvette letters from the back of the car?
Fishing line, 15lb or better will cut through the space between the letters and the car, but because the letters are glued you would still have to remove the sticky resin left by the letters.
What 5 letter word has 6 left when you take 2 letters away?
Sixty... when u take 2 letters away you are left with 'six'
How can you take two letters from a five letter word and still have 6 letters?
cover
What is it from which you can take away the whole and still have some left or take away some and still have the whole left?
knowledge
If You can take the whole and still have some left you can take away some and still have some left what is it?
The word "Wholesome"
What five letters word has six left when you take two letters away?
The word "sixty."
What three letter words can you take away two letters and still have the same names?
bee, dee, gee, jay, kay, ess, tee, you, vee, why, zee
Take my last four letters away and I still sound the same?
i dont know queue bc if take away 4 letters it still sounds like q
A certain word has nine letters. If you take away six letters only one will be left. What is the word?
nine because it said it had nine letters nine has 4 letters take away six six has 3letters one will be left 4-3=1
What four letter word in the English language that if you take away 3 letters from it it still means the same thing?
Answers1) The word FIVE is a 4-letter word. Take away the 3 letters 'F', 'I' and the 'E', and you are left with 'V' which is the Roman numeral for the number five.2) The word ZERO is a 4-letter word, Take away the letters Z,E and R, and you are left with O, which is zero!Other words with similar characteristicsThere is a 5-letter word that, when you take four letters away, still has the same meaning: aitch -> hThere is also a 5-letter word that, when you take four letters away, still has the same sound: queue -> qThis is a three letter word, take two letters away and it sounds the same: why -> yAnd, last by no means least, there are two 3-letter words which, when you take two letters away, mean the same thing: zee (US) -> z, zed (UK) -> z.
