Drop one and add one.... 6 letters..

[Shirley Martin]

rancid

 

[Steve North]

candid

 

[Steve North]

bandit

 

[Steve North]

dainty

 

[Steve North]

daynet

 

[Steve North]

ranted

 

[Shirley Martin]

wanted

 

[Steve North]

thawed

 

[Shirley Martin]

halted

 

[Steve North]

halter

 

[Steve North]

hearts

 

[Jacqueline Lindt]

Treats

 

[Steve North]

treads

 

[Jacqueline Lindt]

Dreads