Make five words out of one...

[Clive Symes]

pretend

dent
net
red
deep
tee



kobold

[Clive Symes]

( Help, someone please explain why there is a picture instead of the word I typed in, I know what the word means but this is uncanny)

k o b o l d                 

[Mike Stenson (RIP)]

( Help, someone please explain why there is a picture instead of the word I typed in, I know what the word means but this is uncanny)

k o b o l d                 

Kobold is the name of a smilie.
will change and your post will be corrected.

[Clive Symes]

Thanks Mike, wondered why no one was playing

[Cherry (Alcock)]

kobold (what is this?)

book
look
dob
bod
loo

capsule

[Clive Symes]

Capsule

Ape
Cape
Scale                 Kobold ( and I hope our German friends can confirm this, is a mischevious spirit that haunts Mines, hense the word Cobolt)
Sale
Pulse


Schooner

[Cherry (Alcock)]

Tx Clive

Schooner

shoo
hone
sore
one
shoe

wrecker

[Clive Symes]

wrecker

Week
Crew
Reek
Were
Creek


ecdysis       (the shedding of the outer epidermal layer in Reptiles ot the periodic shedding of thecuticle in insects or other anthropods)

[Clive Symes]

four days and still no takers ???

ecdysis       (the shedding of the outer epidermal layer in Reptiles or the periodic shedding of the cuticle in insects or other anthropods)

[Rhona]

huh?

[Paula Gottsch (Willson)]

ecdysis

side
yes
sis  (because it's a sh*t word) 
dye
dys - (prefix bad, difficult. From Greek)



purpose

[georg ruf jr.]

Your answer was incomplete and some were wrong.
But sis on Clive. He knew we wouldn't crack this one...
So you're rehabilitated Paula.

purpose

pope
so
or
pure
rope
rose

emerald

[Bertie Horak]

Could Clive tell me what the word "ecdysis" means?  Cant find it in my dictionary.
In any case, here's 5 words, even though it's been scrapped: dice,die,disc,yes,ice.

emerald

real
read
mere
dream
lard

diamond

[Paula Gottsch (Willson)]

four days and still no takers ???

ecdysis       (the shedding of the outer epidermal layer in Reptiles or the periodic shedding of the cuticle in insects or other anthropods)

Here you go Bertie

[Bertie Horak]

Thanx Paula - didn't see the explanation has been posted. 
There I learned something today.