Midweek Stumper #5

To celebrate the middle of the week, I have removed the middle of these six-letter words!
For each word fragment, identify the two common words that can be made by filling in the central gaps.

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Last updated: February 18, 2026

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First submitted	February 18, 2026
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Fragment	Answer
Ci_ _er	Cinder
	Cipher
Or_ _in	Ordain
	Origin
Pa_ _le	Paddle
	Parole
Su_ _an	Sultan
	Suntan
Pr_ _on	Prison
	Proton
Re_ _ge	Refuge
	Renege
St_ _my	Steamy
	Stormy
Ob_ _st	Oblast
	Oboist
Fe_ _ty	Fealty
	Feisty
Sa_ _on	Salmon
	Saloon
Mu_ _in	Muffin
	Muslin
Pu_ _ey	Pulley
	Purvey

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2 Comments

Level 88

Feb 18, 2026

Another great one. First time that I've found an extra word - papule. Not that common I guess.

Level 63

Feb 25, 2026

Me too! Found murein, but wasn't able to get either of the intended answers.