Need help with a compound word puzzle

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Need help with a compound word puzzle

Hazza

Need help with a compound word puzzle

An example of one is #finger _nail / _tip/ _print (so fingernail, fingertip, fingerprint)

I cannot work out a 6 letter word for #____ yard / ____mouse / _____service

Thanks in advance!

22 Jun 2011

moravc

churchyard
churchmouse (church-mouse)
churchservice (eg. a (Christmas) mass)

field-service, field-mouse, I don�t know if it is possible to say field-yard...

http://www.archive.org/stream/englishcompoundw00tealuoft/englishcompoundw00tealuoft_djvu.txt

22 Jun 2011

Hazza

Thank you! Church is a good one!

22 Jun 2011

stonefarm

schoolyard

timberyard

linen-service

house-mouse

22 Jun 2011

Mehlika Sultan

have you tried
country yard
country mouse
country service

22 Jun 2011