The Same Endings- But No Rhyme

In each group that appears below, the three words end in the same three letters. This means they look like they should rhyme; however, they don’t. An example is c___, s___, car___. The answer would be: café, safe, carafe. Can you solve the three puzzles below?

1. to___, tho___, plo___

2. f___, eng___, mar___

3. g___, h___, ag___

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Clue: The first missing letter for each answer is written below:

1. u

2. i

3. a

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Answer:

1. tough, though, plough

2. fine, engine, marine

3. gave, have, agave

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