Word Ways
Abstract
As a cryptic crossword constructor and solver, I see a lot of letter deletions: words that become other words when a single letter is deleted. Examples are SALUTED to SALTED, or MUFFING to MUFFIN.
Recommended Citation
Simpson, Fraser
(1990)
"Letter-Deletion Acrostics,"
Word Ways: Vol. 23
:
Iss.
4
, Article 11.
Retrieved from:
https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/wordways/vol23/iss4/11
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