Make five words out of one...

[Clive Symes]

egghead

Gee
He
Ghee
Heed
Egg
Edge
Hedge
Head
Hade
Had
Hag
Dag
Gad
Gag
Gage



Lychnis

[Gordon Brown]

chin
sin
his
sic
shin
shy

mammoth

[Paula Gottsch (Willson)]

mammoth

mom
tom
ham
ta
mat
math


Yiddish

[Cherry (Alcock)]

Yiddish

hid
shy
his
did
hi

dentist (in honour of Bertie's birthday)

[Clive Symes]

dentist

it
is
net
dent
tent
sit

Hyssop

[Clive Symes]

hyssop      ( this one too tough for you all)

shop
shops
hop
hops
so
po
sop
posy


hyacinth          ( maybe its easier)

[Diana Rudd (Boehme)]

hyacinth

hay
thin
than
chain
cain

insert

[Michael Alexander]

insert

sin
sine
sir
tire
rest
nest


GLAMOUR

[Cherry (Alcock)]

Glamour

roam
rum
glum
mug
loam

bubbles

[Cheryl Quantrill (van Greunen)]

bubbles

blue
sub
use
sue
bus

esteem   

[Clive Symes]

esteem

em
me
stem
tee
met
mete
see
set
teem

seringa    ( plenty of those in Oranjemund)

[Michael Alexander]

seringa

sing
rang
rise
grin
sear
gear
grin
arise
gas
sage
rag

connecting

[Paula Gottsch (Willson)]

connecting

ten
note
get
none
nice
gone
got


grapple

[Cheryl Quantrill (van Greunen)]

grapple

grape

peal
leap
age

combine   

[Paula Gottsch (Willson)]

combine

mine
mob
come
no
be
bone
nice


twinkle