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Of which age does Tassie estimate Mr. Warren to be?
Between 24 and 26
How does Tassie solve the issue of not being able to describe Mr. Warren's niece as an "eight-year-old"?
She refers to her as an "eight-year-young"
When talking about Nollop, what word does Tassie use to avoid saying "prior to his [death]"?
Expiration
"Nor can I employ an or when I want the other one - the one that brings together, not separates". Which word does Mittie mean?
And
Why does Gwenette point when she's at the baker's?
She can't say 'bread'
Which word does Gwenette use in her letter to Mittie, which includes not one, but two forbidden letters?
Diminished
How does the High Council assure the right to privacy is not being infringed on when reading through mail to look for illegal letters?
The chief postal inspector is from France and doesn't understand English
How is the High [Island] Council referred to with the loss of 'd'?
High Isle Council
What punishment does Gwenette choose upon her second offense?
Cephalo-stock [=headstock]
What word does Gwenette avoid by using the synonym 'imbibe' in "[...] that might prompt even Carrie Nation to imbibe"?
Drink
How does Nate avoid saying "so why do you think..."?
"So why thinkest thou..."
What does Nate suggest will be "our ultimate salvation"?
Creating a sentence of length matching Nollop's, or perhaps even shorter
Which word, used in Agnes' letter to Mittie, leads to her banishment?
Would
How does the Council choose to deal with the fall of the first 'O'?
Usage of the letter should be cut by 25%
Which word did Amos use carelessly in a poker game, leading to his second offense?
Jack
Why is Gwenette happy the card Amos was holding in the poker game belonged to the suit of hearts?
Because diamonds and spades would have led to a third (and fourth) offense
