Below appear seven 4-letter words. By adding a letter to each of the words and anagramming the result, you can form a new word (e.g. HEAL + W = WHALE). Once this process has been applied correctly to each of the seven words, the 7 new letters you have added, in order, will spell out a code word. What is this code word?
CITY
DENY
MINI
NEWT
EXIT
GOSH
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Clue:
MAIL + C = CLAIM
CITY + H = ITCHY
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Answer: The code word is CHEMIST
MAIL + C = CLAIM
CITY + H = ITCHY
DENY + E = NEEDY
MINI + M = MINIM
NEWT + I = TWINE
EXIT + S = EXIST
GOSH + T = GHOST
The 7 new, added letters, spell the code word, CHEMIST.
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