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Which eight-letter word still remains a word after removing each letter from it?
Riddle
Which eight-letter word still remains a word after removing each letter from it?
Choose an answer
A.Starting
B.Painting
C.Learning
D.Staring (starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I)
Hint: It's a 9-word phrase with 43 letters, starting with "S".
Answer
Staring (starting, staring, string, sting, sing, sin, in, I)
Why this is the answer
Removing one letter at a time from "starting" yields a chain of real words: starting → staring → string → sting → sing → sin → in → I.
This riddle is filed under Viral Riddles and rated Hard.