Insanity Annonymous Riddle

This is for last weeks riddle.  Sorry it took so long to post.

A palindrome is a word that reads the same when spelled backwards (eg rotavator).
How could the following word be considered a palindrome?

FOOTSTOOL

Answer

Footstool is a palindrome when written in Morse code. It looks like:

..-. — — – … – — — .-..

Now for the new riddle.  I’m not going to post many more of these if people don’t start comming to the site and emailing me stuff and just COMMENTING!!!

In this teaser you must place a 3-letter word on the dashes to complete a word on the left and to begin another word with those letters on the right.

Example:

e a r _ _ _ m e = e a r T H Y/ T H Y m e

1. f e a t _ _ _ o i c = ?
2. c o u r _ _ _ n d a = ?
3. d i s p _ _ _ o v e r = ?
4. k e e _ _ _ s i s t = ?
5. r u n _ _ _ i c e = ?