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Splitting Rails

Source: Games For All Occasions
Category: LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY





Guests are to be supplied with pencils and papers containing the
following letters:--

1. Loadailrrfliar
2. Aliredalrig
3. Ginlatirlairgruad
4. Wilrayalingir
5. Letairrlailerry

Which are the rails to be split or divided into ten words, each rail
containing two words which contain the word "rail" with other letters.
The person splitting the most rails in a given time (having the most
correct words) should be awarded a suitable prize. The split rails
are:--

1. Railroad, frail
2. Derail, grail
3. Trailing, railguard
4. Railway, railing
5. Trailer, raillery.




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