Back in Forth 7
The Braingle.com Brain Teaser of the Day for Aug 31, 2026
Category: Language
Based on the clue in parentheses, find a four-letter word that can be inserted backwards into the blank to complete a longer word.
Example: di____ve (a defeat)
Answer: dissolve (“A defeat” gives you LOSS, which is placed backwards in the blank: di_SSOL_ve.)
1. co____ed (pickle flavour)
2. ou____ts (seasoning and preservative)
3. di____ed (edible tubers)
4. san____e (tubular pasta)