NPR Puzzle: Triple-Purpose!

THE WEEKLY QUIZ FROM NPR PUZZLEMASTER WILL SHORTZ  https://www.npr.org/2022/06/19/1106060697/sunday-puzzle-triple-purpose

On-air challenge: I’m going to give you three words, starting with A, B, and C. You give me a fourth worth that can precede each of mine to complete a compound word or a familiar two-word phrase. Example: Ant / Breast / Cross –> RED (red ant, redbreast, Red Cross)
[3-letter answers:]
1. Age / Bucket / Cream
2. Air / Button / Chocolate

[4-letter answers:]
3. Alarm / Bell / Code
4. Affair / Bite / Child

[5-letter answers:]
5. Airplane / Back / Clip
6. Arrest / Boat / Committee
7. Apple / Bar / Cane
8. Age / Bar / Craft

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