#8 Woodcut Cutting

[Otis]

Start with the word WOODCUT. Delete two letters. Rearrange the remaining letters to spell a common, five-letter word. Whatcha got?

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[Romsek]

outdo

I love these things. It really let's me exercise my programming skills (or lack thereof anyway).

 

[Otis]

[Answer]

I love these things…

I like creating them. Your answer matches mine, and I think it's unique. (I researched using various anagrammers, checking against eleven dictionaries -- one of which claims to contain 209,000 words).

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