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Queue. Take away the four letters UEUE and you are left with Q.
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.
The 8-letter word you're looking for is "letters." If you take away the letters "l," "e," "t," "t," and "e," you're left with "rs," which sounds like "are" (or "are" pronounced as "10" in a playful riddle context). Thus, the word cleverly plays with the idea of letters and numbers.
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.
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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'."
Take away the f and the e. That leaves IV, the Roman numeral for "four."
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.
Sixty... when u take 2 letters away you are left with 'six'
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bee, dee, gee, jay, kay, ess, tee, you, vee, why, zee
i dont know queue bc if take away 4 letters it still sounds like q
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.
The names of certain letters of the alphabet such as "bee" "dee" "zee". Remove the double e from each of them and you get b, d, z.