End to End (Word Puzzle)

[Otis]

Each answer is a common seven-letter word that ends in END, like WEEKEND.

Can you get to the END?

1. Make believe

2. Freeze, as a driver's license

3. Praise someone for worthiness

4. Intern's allowance

5. Vie in competition, or argue that

6. Climb down

7. Serve drinks in a pub

8. Unexpected boon

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[Harry_the_cat]

Spoiler

pretend, suspend, commend, stipend, contend, descend, bartend, Godsend

 

[JeffM]

Spoiler

pretend
suspend
commend
stipend
contend
descend
bartend
dividend (it’s common but sort of a malapropism)

 

[Otis]

it’s common but sort of a malapropism

Hi Jeff. Good answer, nonetheless, as those are certainly "unexpected" these days.



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[JeffM]

Hi Jeff. Good answer, nonetheless, as those are certainly "unexpected" these days.



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LOL. You must invest in the same stocks I do.