Name
Read the clues, then write the words.
Start at the bottom and climb to the top.
10
A family group.
Add one letter.
9
8
A vessel used for
cooking and frying
food.
Take away one
letter.
To breathe heavily.
Change one letter.
3
2
Soil.
Take away
one letter.
Hurt.
Take away one letter.
5
4
A piece of something.
Change one letter.
A container used to
hold things, as in “throw
it in the trash
.”
Change one letter.
7
6
A liquid that you use
to color things.
Add one letter.
Not dirty.
Add one letter.
A small spear you
throw in a game.
Change one letter.
1
d i r t y
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Answer Key
Tidying Up, page 98
dirty, dirt, dart, part, pant, paint, pain, pan,
can, clan, clean
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