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Puzzle ZHEF 



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By changing the third letter of each of the words below, can you make another valid word?

You have to change each word such that the third letters will reveal a ten-letter word when read downwards.

Therefore, what now reads 'krzsaprokd' will be a real word.
bake cure maze pest neat rope port food poke soda

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Answer
Strawberry.
bake = base cure = cute maze = mare pest = peat neat = newt rope = robe port = poet food = ford poke = pore soda = soya

 

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