Syllable Counting
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THEME
1
1.
DISINVITE
What is the suffix in this word?
spines
-S
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DISTRIBUTE
DIS - TRIB - UTE
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VILMITE
VIL-MITE
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GLOBES
1
2.
UNCOMBINE
What is the prefix in this word?
unconfuse
UN-
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INCOMPLETE
IN - COM - PLETE
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CONBRILE
CON-BRILE
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LANDSCAPE
2
3.
GAMESMANSHIP
What is the prefix in this word?
transplanting
trans-
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DEMONSTRATE
DEM - ON - STRATE
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DRENVILE
DREN-VILE
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INFILTRATE
3
4.
RECOGNIZE
What is the suffix in this word?
distrusted
-ed
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DAREDEVIL
DARE - DEV - IL
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POLTRUME
POL-TRUME
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PALINDROMES
3
5.
CONTEMPLATES
What affixes are in this word?
unsubscribes
un- and -S
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DEVASTATE
DEV - AS - TATE
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LEBETROM
LEBE-TROM