Target and superquiz, Thursday, April 16
TARGET 8385
How many words of four letters or more can you make from those shown here? Each letter may be used once per word.
Each word must contain the centre letter and there must be at least one nine-letter word. No plurals ending in "s"; no foreign words; no proper names.
Source: Chambers 21st Century Dictionary.
Today's Target: 25 words, good; 37 words, very good; 50 words, excellent.
Tuesday's solution: ageism, airmen, amen, amine, arming, emigrant, emir, emit, enigma, game, gamier, gamiest, gamin, gamine, garment, gasmen, germ, german, gram, grim, grime, image, inmate, inseam, item, maestri, magi, magister, magnet, main, mane, mange, manger, mangier, mangiest, manse, mantis, mare, marg, marge, margin, marine, mars, mart, marten, martin, maser, mast, master, MASTERING, mate, mater, mating, mean, meant, meat, mega, ment, merit, mesa, meting, mien, migrant, migrate, mina, minaret, mine, miner, minster, mint, mintage, minter, mirage, mire, mise, miser, mist, mister, mite, mitre, name, ragmen, ragtime, raiment, ramie, ream, reaming, remain, remit, rime, same, seam, seaming, semi, seminar, sigma, smart, smarten, smarting, smear, smearing, smite, stamen, steam, steaming, stem, stigma, stream, STREAMING, tame, tamer, taming, team, teaming, term, terming, time, timer, tram, trim