Words that Become Smaller

Last Problem:

What word can you remove one letter from it to make a new word, then take another letter off and get yet another word, and so on until there is only one letter left, still making yet a different word?

Answer:

restarted – remove one letter from it to make a new word, then take another letter off and get yet another word, and so on until there is only one letter left, still making yet a different word:

restarted, restated, restate, estate, state, sate, sat, at, a

Today’s Problem:

What word, when you add more letters to it, becomes smaller?

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