I am a word of letters three, add two and fewer there will be. What am I?
Category: Wordplay · Difficulty: hard
Hint: Think of a word associated with a small quantity.
Answer
Few
Explanation
The word 'few' becomes 'fewer' when you add two letters (the 'er').
This is a hard wordplay riddle — a tricky one that takes a little thought. The answer is Few.
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