6-Letter Word-Change one or two letters make a new word

[Elendil_s_Heir]

prated

[Thin_Ice]

deport

[Blue_Blistering_Barnacle]

parrot

[Thin_Ice]

tropic

[Elendil_s_Heir]

topics

[bordelond]

pocket

[Thin_Ice]

porker

[PoppaSan]

repose

[Thin_Ice]

presto

[Annie-Xmas]

story’s

[bordelond]

system

[Elendil_s_Heir]

I thought we were supposed to avoid punctuation.

mister

[Thin_Ice]

remiss

[Blue_Blistering_Barnacle]

smears

IMHO: I think punctuation is fine, as long as it seems one word-ish. Who’s the boss of this thread, anyway?

[Thin_Ice]

No one; the OP hasn’t been active since March 2014.

smarmy

[Blue_Blistering_Barnacle]

mynahs

[Thin_Ice]

shaman

[bordelond]

humans

[Thin_Ice]

hummus

[PoppaSan]

musher