Puzzle A:
· Abolish, as a law: REPEAL instead of REPEAT
· Height: ALTITUDE instead of ATTITUDE
· Increased 100%: DOUBLED instead of DOUBTED
· Long-lived: LASTING instead of TASTING
· Wrote an article about: PROFILED instead of PROFITED
In each word on the list, L is T.
Puzzle B:
· Cereal grain = OAT; Choose = OPT
· Bobcat = PUMA; Hydraulic device = PUMP
· Zodiac sign = ARIES; Pulls apart = PRIES
· Fatalities = DEATHS; Ocean = DEPTHS
· Adage = SAYING; Espionage = SPYING
In each word pair, you make the transformation A to P.
Puzzle C:
· Tilted = ASKEW; Inquired = ASKED
· A nut = CASHEW; Redeemed, as a check = CASHED
· Walked like a baby = CRAWLED; Held, like a baby = CRADLED
· Half the distance = MIDWAY; Noon = MIDDAY
· Small rodent = SHREW; Rip apart = SHRED
In each pair of clues, you have to choose W or D.
Final Puzzle: The three answers, in reverse order read "word atop list." The word at the top of the list – the first entry in Puzzle A – is ATTITUDE.
Click the word "attitude" in the list on the Solution Page to move forward in the story.