Add/Deduct a Letter10 randomly selected Add/Deduct a Letter questions for quizmasters. New random selection made weekly. Next update: Monday 2nd June 2025 (Please note: Questions are taken from our database of previous quizzes. Some questions and answers may be outdated.) |
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| 1. | Patriarch plumage. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Father / Feather | |
| 2. | Lose one's balance, then fall over. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a seven letter word. Deduct one letter from that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Stumble / Tumble | |
| 3. | How long has it been since you took a turn for the worse? Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a seven letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Elapsed / Relapsed | |
| 4. | A bit of a social gathering. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a four letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Part / Party | |
| 5. | The malice of a small imaginary being. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Spite / Sprite | |
| 6. | Trajectory of the evil eye. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six letter word. Deduct one letter from that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Course / Curse | |
| 7. | Pay attention and you will shine. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a six letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Listen / Glisten | |
| 8. | To lightly scrutinise is barely sufficient. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a four letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Scan / Scant | |
| 9. | Malevolence towards a fizzy soft drink. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to a five letter word. Add one letter to that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Spite / Sprite | |
| 10. | The pointlessness of something useful. Answer with two words. The first part of the sentence is a clue to an eight letter word. Deduct one letter from that word to give the answer to the second part of the sentence. |
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Futility / Utility | |
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