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Word with five letters that becomes smaller if you add two letters?
Riddle
Word with five letters that becomes smaller if you add two letters?
Choose an answer
A.A person
B.A tree
C.A building
D.Short
Hint: It's a word with 5 letters, starting with "S".
Answer
Short
Why this is the answer
Think about the literal properties of a 'short '. The riddle uses metaphors to describe its physical form or function.
This riddle is filed under Expert Riddles for Adults and rated Hard.
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