Guess the Word Pair-just add a letter

For each sentence, fill in the blank word pair. Each pair is made up of two words, where you add one letter to the first word to get the second word. Example: While living near the Atlantic Ocean in the state of _____, Augusta was inspired to study fish, and became a ______ biologist. Answer: Maine, marine
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Last updated: June 11, 2020
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Word 1
Word 2
Lennie attempted to ___ the adorable rabbit, but because he was so ____ compared to the rabbit, he unfortunately crushed the creature in his embrace.
Hug
Huge
When Luna's boyfriend remarked that the ____ landing was faked, she realized how dim he was, and called him a _____
Moon
Moron
It seemed all the boys in the class preferred agave syrup, except one. Lief was the only ____ to prefer _____ syrup.
Male
Maple
Seeing snow, Jude put on an extra _____ before heading to the county courthouse where he worked as a ______
layer
lawyer
Living above a funeral home, Mort was used to being woken up in the _______ by a family ________ their loved one.
Morning
Mourning
When Cat used up her last ball of ____ to make her scarf, she began to _____ for more to make a matching hat.
Yarn
Yearn
The elk, seeing the disembodied antlers of his Canadian cousin, the _____, became sullen and ______
Moose
Morose
After Ruby polished the final _____ into her gemstone, she washed the debris off under the ______ in her sink
Facet
Faucet
The inventive doctor, registered a ______ for her new life saving creation, that would certainly help her sick _______
Patent
Patient
The pig was so hungry, that it not only finished all the slop in its ______, it ate clean _______ the entire food bin.
Trough
Through
After agreeing to _____ all the country's oil for Beanie Babies, the president heard a lengthy critical ______ from his cabinet
Trade
Tirade
Given her social status, Rani knew her secret boyfriend's low _____ prevented her from marrying him, so she vowed to remain ______ for the rest of her life.
Caste
Chaste
The foul smell of the potion was so ______, the witch took it as a _______ of wicked things to come
Potent
Portent
Duke ran to the nearest Home _____ to buy a pitchfork so he could overthrow the absolute power wielding ______
Depot
Despot
Beau felt Anna's complexion was sickly and ______, while Anna felt Beau's obsession with appearance made him _______
Sallow
Shallow
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Level 84
Jun 10, 2020
Excellent quiz!
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Level 65
Jun 10, 2020
Thank you so much!
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Level 77
May 10, 2023
I feel like these are all pretty fair and well-chosen. Nice quiz!
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Level 65
May 11, 2023
Thank you so much!