Change a single letter and form a new word

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skit

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skim

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slim

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milk

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link

[EDIT]New to this game?
Please note that this is not the last post in the thread and therefore this is not the word to change.[/EDIT]

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lien

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lone

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lore

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oreo

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hero

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here

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herd

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dare

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ride

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tide

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side

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died

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dead

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The instructions for this game are: Change a single letter in a four letter word and form a new word. Please don’t add any new letter.

Response to SpacePhoenix’s post #38:

read

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date