Another word game

[toothless-dog]

If you want to give it a go.

You need to alter one letter or add or leave off one letter to the word.
Like this,
Shop
ship
shin
skin
king etc

[countessalmirena]

meson (+n)

[twyngwyn]

gnome (s>g)

[countessalmirena]

genome (+e)

[twyngwyn]

Monger (e>r)

[countessalmirena]

mongrel (+L)

[twyngwyn]

Gremlin (e>i)

[countessalmirena]

lemming (r->m)

[twyngwyn]

Melting (m>t)

[countessalmirena]

smelting (+s)

[twyngwyn]

Ligaments (+a)