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πŸ“š November 2025 Archive

November 2025

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2 puzzles

Nov 2, 2025 #875

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TAKE TO COURT
CHARGE β€’ FILE β€’ INDICT β€’ SUE
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BLACK
INKY β€’ JET β€’ PITCH β€’ RAVEN
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SECOND IN A FAMOUS REAL-LIFE DUO
CHER β€’ CLYDE β€’ HARDY β€’ TELLER
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RODENTS WHO ARE FIRST IN A CARTOON DUO
CHIP β€’ ITCHY β€’ PINKY β€’ ROCKY

Nov 1, 2025 #874

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TAKE TO COURT
CHARGE β€’ FILE β€’ INDICT β€’ SUE
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BLACK
INKY β€’ JET β€’ PITCH β€’ RAVEN
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SECOND IN A FAMOUS REAL-LIFE DUO
CHER β€’ CLYDE β€’ HARDY β€’ TELLER
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RODENTS WHO ARE FIRST IN A CARTOON DUO
CHIP β€’ ITCHY β€’ PINKY β€’ ROCKY

October 2025

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31 puzzles

Oct 31, 2025 #873

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GOLDILOCKS
CHAIR β€’ BEAR β€’ PORRIDGE β€’ BED
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CINDERELLA
WAND β€’ PUMPKIN β€’ MOUSE β€’ SLIPPER
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POPEYE
PIPE β€’ ANCHOR β€’ SPINACH β€’ CAP
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MS. PAC-MAN
GHOST β€’ PELLETS β€’ BOW β€’ CHERRIES

Oct 30, 2025 #872

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TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
ANGEL β€’ LOVE β€’ PUMPKIN β€’ SUGAR
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FICTION GENRES
FANTASY β€’ HORROR β€’ MYSTERY β€’ ROMANCE
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COLLECTIVE NOUNS FOR BIRDS
CHARM β€’ GAGGLE β€’ MURDER β€’ PARLIAMENT
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PEOPLE WHOSE FIRST NAMES ARE U.S. CITIES
BLOOM β€’ BUTLER β€’ GUTHRIE β€’ LEVY

Oct 29, 2025 #871

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FORTITUDE
BACKBONE β€’ COURAGE β€’ HEART β€’ SPIRIT
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CHANNEL
MEDIUM β€’ OUTLET β€’ PLATFORM β€’ VENUE
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WORDS STARTING WITH THE β€œSAY” SOUND
SACRUM ‒ SEITAN ‒ SEYCHELLES ‒ SÉANCE
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THINGS FEATURING LETTERS A THROUGH Z
ABECEDARIUM β€’ COMPUTER KEYBOARD β€’ OUIJA BOARD β€’ SCRABBLE

Oct 28, 2025 #870

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BANALITY
CHESTNUT ‒ CLICHÉ ‒ PLATITUDE ‒ TROPE
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IN THE KNOW
AWARE β€’ HIP β€’ SAVVY β€’ WISE
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REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS
BACK β€’ HOME β€’ MENU β€’ SELECT
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ONE-NAMED SINGER PLUS STARTING LETTER
GUSHER β€’ KENYA β€’ OCHER β€’ PELVIS

Oct 27, 2025 #869

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EMANATE
BRANCH β€’ FAN β€’ RADIATE β€’ SPREAD
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IN THE SLIGHTEST
JUST β€’ MERELY β€’ ONLY β€’ SIMPLY
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COCKTAIL GARNISHES
CHERRY β€’ MINT β€’ OLIVE β€’ TWIST
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___ FOUR
CONNECT β€’ FAB β€’ FANTASTIC β€’ PETIT

Oct 26, 2025 #868

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KINDS OF INSTRUMENTS
BRASS β€’ PERCUSSION β€’ STRING β€’ WIND
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WORDS IN A FAMOUS MUHAMMAD ALI QUOTE
BEE β€’ BUTTERFLY β€’ FLOAT β€’ STING
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KINDS OF CONTESTS
BEAUTY β€’ POPULARITY β€’ STARING β€’ TALENT
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WORDS WITH DIMINUTIVE SUFFIXES
DOGGY β€’ DROPLET β€’ KITCHENETTE β€’ STARLING

Oct 25, 2025 #867

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SWINDLE
FLEECE β€’ HOSE β€’ HUSTLE β€’ SHAFT
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DIGITAL WATCH FEATURES
ALARM β€’ DATE β€’ LIGHT β€’ STOPWATCH
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CONFER
ACCORD β€’ AWARD β€’ GRANT β€’ VEST
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BEST ACTOR-WINNING BIOPICS
CAPOTE β€’ LINCOLN β€’ MILK β€’ RAY

Oct 24, 2025 #866

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BEST YEARS
HEYDAY β€’ PINNACLE β€’ PRIME β€’ ZENITH
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THINGS YOU CAN DO TO TEXT
BOLD β€’ HIGHLIGHT β€’ STRIKETHROUGH β€’ UNDERLINE
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THINGS KNOWN FOR BEING COLORFUL THINGS
KALEIDOSCOPE β€’ PEACOCK β€’ RAINBOW β€’ SUNSET
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ENDING IN ACCESSORIES
BAYWATCH β€’ COOTIE β€’ HERRING β€’ KINGPIN

Oct 23, 2025 #865

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PEACHY
DANDY β€’ DUCKY β€’ FINE β€’ SWELL
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WINNINGS
KITTY β€’ POT β€’ PRIZE β€’ PURSE
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PIECES OF OLYMPIC SPORTS EQUIPMENT
BALL β€’ BIRDIE β€’ PUCK β€’ STONE
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___ BAG
DOGGY β€’ GO β€’ MIXED β€’ SWAG

Oct 22, 2025 #864

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UTILITIES
ELECTRIC β€’ GAS β€’ TELEPHONE β€’ WATER
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ADAPT TO FIT ONE'S NEEDS
FASHION β€’ MOLD β€’ SHAPE β€’ TAILOR
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KINDS OF ANTS
ARMY β€’ CARPENTER β€’ FIRE β€’ PHARAOH
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COPY___
CAT β€’ PASTA β€’ RIGHT β€’ WRITER

Oct 21, 2025 #863

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PLAYING CARDS
ACES β€’ JACKS β€’ KINGS β€’ QUEENS
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TAKES ON
ADDRESSES β€’ DOES β€’ HANDLES β€’ TACKLES
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N.B.A. TEAMS
BUCKS β€’ BULLS β€’ HORNETS β€’ SPURS
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THINGS YOU CAN CONTROL WITH REMOTES
DRONES β€’ GARAGE DOORS β€’ TELEVISIONS β€’ WIIS

Oct 20, 2025 #862

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AFFLICTION
BUGBEAR β€’ COMPLEX β€’ DEMON β€’ HANG-UP
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REPRESENTED BY CONSTELLATIONS
BIG BEAR β€’ CENTAUR β€’ HUNTER β€’ LYRE
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PERIODIC TABLE SYMBOLS
AS β€’ BE β€’ I β€’ K
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___CORN
A β€’ CAPRI β€’ POP β€’ UNI

Oct 19, 2025 #861

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TOPPLE
FALL β€’ SPILL β€’ TUMBLE β€’ WIPEOUT
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PARTS OF A BOOK
COVER β€’ JACKET β€’ LEAVES β€’ SPINE
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LOSE IT, WITH "OUT"
BUG β€’ FLIP β€’ FREAK β€’ WIG
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CHOCOLATE BARS PLUS A LETTER
CRUNCHY β€’ DOVER β€’ MARSH β€’ SKORT

Oct 18, 2025 #860

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GLIDE
BREEZE β€’ COAST β€’ FLOAT β€’ SKATE
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WORDS BEFORE "BALL" IN SPORTS
DODGE β€’ HAND β€’ PICKLE β€’ RACQUET
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PROLIFIC ACTORS
BACON β€’ CAGE β€’ CRUISE β€’ FORD
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HOMOPHONES OF SYNONYMS FOR "VEND"
CELL β€’ HOCK β€’ PEDAL β€’ TRAYED

Oct 17, 2025 #859

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USED DURING A PRESENTATION
CLICKER β€’ LASER POINTER β€’ PROJECTOR β€’ SLIDES
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ITEMS IN A SOUVENIR SHOP
FIGURINE β€’ KEY RING β€’ MAGNET β€’ POSTCARD
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FOLKTALE CHARACTERS
CHICKEN LITTLE β€’ JACK β€’ THUMBELINA β€’ TOM THUMB
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WEATHER TERMS
BEAUFORT SCALE β€’ DEWPOINT β€’ HEAT INDEX β€’ WIND CHILL

Oct 16, 2025 #858

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FRUIT DESSERTS
COBBLER β€’ CRISP β€’ CRUMBLE β€’ TART
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CRABBY
CROSS β€’ PRICKLY β€’ SORE β€’ SOUR
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FISH
CHAR β€’ FLUKE β€’ PIKE β€’ SKATE
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BANANA ___
BOAT β€’ BREAD β€’ SLUG β€’ SPLIT

Oct 15, 2025 #857

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TYPES OF POOLS
INFINITY β€’ KIDDIE β€’ KIDNEY β€’ OLYMPIC
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IN THE NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET
BRAVO β€’ DELTA β€’ GOLF β€’ LIMA
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FORD MODELS
BRONCO β€’ FIESTA β€’ MUSTANG β€’ PINTO
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___ SEAL
ELEPHANT β€’ GREAT β€’ NAVY β€’ VACUUM

Oct 14, 2025 #856

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CAPTIVATE
ABSORB β€’ ENGAGE β€’ HOLD β€’ OCCUPY
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SUMMARY
BRIEF β€’ DIGEST β€’ OUTLINE β€’ REVIEW
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HALT
CHECK β€’ CURB β€’ STAUNCH β€’ STEM
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ANIMALS MINUS STARTING LETTER
ANTHER β€’ EASEL β€’ HARK β€’ LAMA

Oct 13, 2025 #855

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METAPHORS FOR POTENTIALLY VOLATILE SITUATIONS
CAN OF WORMS β€’ HORNET’S NEST β€’ MINEFIELD β€’ PANDORA’S BOX
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BAR EVENTS
HAPPY HOUR β€’ KARAOKE β€’ LIVE MUSIC β€’ TRIVIA NIGHT
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WORDS AFTER A WELCOME DEPARTURE
ABOUT TIME β€’ FINALLY β€’ GOOD RIDDANCE β€’ SAYONARA
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ENDING WITH SYNONYMS FOR "SWINDLE"
AMERICAN HUSTLE β€’ COMIC CON β€’ GOLDEN FLEECE β€’ LUCKY STIFF

Oct 12, 2025 #854

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FOR ALL TIME
ETERNAL β€’ EVERLASTING β€’ FOREVER β€’ PERMANENT
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ESTABLISHES
BEGINS β€’ INSTITUTES β€’ LAUNCHES β€’ PIONEERS
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BIRDS
KITE β€’ ROBIN β€’ SWALLOW β€’ SWIFT
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HAPPY ___
DAYS β€’ ENDING β€’ RETURNS β€’ TRAILS

Oct 11, 2025 #853

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EQUIPMENT
GEAR β€’ KIT β€’ STUFF β€’ TACKLE
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DRESS IN
DON β€’ PUT ON β€’ SPORT β€’ WEAR
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STREET SUFFIXES
ALLEY β€’ COURT β€’ LANE β€’ WAY
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NICKNAMES THAT HAVE OTHER MEANINGS
BILL β€’ BOB β€’ PAT β€’ TOM

Oct 10, 2025 #852

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SIGNIFICANT
BIG β€’ IMPORTANT β€’ MAJOR β€’ SERIOUS
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ONE IN A SEPTET
CONTINENT β€’ DEADLY SIN β€’ SISTER β€’ WONDER
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TAROT CARDS, WITH "THE"
DEVIL β€’ LOVERS β€’ MAGICIAN β€’ STAR
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___ EYE
EVIL β€’ MAGIC β€’ NAKED β€’ THIRD

Oct 9, 2025 #851

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FANTASY
INVENTION β€’ FANCY β€’ FICTION β€’ FIGMENT
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KINDS OF ROCKS
FLINT β€’ LIMESTONE β€’ MARBLE β€’ SLATE
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NEWS ARTICLE FEATURES
CAPTION β€’ DATELINE β€’ LEDE β€’ PHOTO
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TITLE FIGURES IN CLASSIC VIDEO GAMES
GORILLA β€’ HEDGEHOG β€’ PLUMBER β€’ PRINCESS

Oct 8, 2025 #850

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FINEST
BEST β€’ CREAM β€’ ELITE β€’ SELECT
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ROCK MUSIC SUBGENRES
ALTERNATIVE β€’ ARENA β€’ CLASSIC β€’ GARAGE
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PAINT FINISHES
EGGSHELL β€’ GLOSS β€’ MATTE β€’ PEARL
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KINDS OF BEDS
FLOWER β€’ NAIL β€’ OYSTER β€’ RIVER

Oct 7, 2025 #849

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GOSSIP
BUZZ β€’ DIRT β€’ DISH β€’ TALK
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SEEN AT A WEDDING
ALTAR β€’ BOUQUET β€’ CAKE β€’ RING
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TEAM
BUNCH β€’ CREW β€’ GROUP β€’ PACK
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MUSICALS PLUS STARTING LETTER
BRENT β€’ CHAIR β€’ FANNIE β€’ SCATS

Oct 6, 2025 #848

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PARTS OF A RECORD PLAYER SETUP
AMP β€’ PREAMP β€’ SPEAKER β€’ TURNTABLE
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KINDS OF COATS
CAMEL β€’ DUFFLE β€’ PEA β€’ TRENCH
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THINGS THAT COME ON SPOOLS
FILM β€’ TAPE β€’ THREAD β€’ WIRE
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STARTING WITH HOMOPHONES OF GREETINGS
HAIKU β€’ HAYSTACK β€’ HELONIUM β€’ YEOMAN

Oct 5, 2025 #847

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USED TO GROW A HOUSEPLANT
POT β€’ SEED β€’ SOIL β€’ WATER
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FLABBERGAST
FLOOR β€’ ROCK β€’ SHAKE β€’ SHOCK
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MADONNA SONGS
CHERISH β€’ FROZEN β€’ HOLIDAY β€’ MUSIC
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___ CAR
BUMPER β€’ CLOWN β€’ GETAWAY β€’ SPORTS

Oct 4, 2025 #846

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FIX A HOLE IN CLOTHING
DARN β€’ MEND β€’ PATCH β€’ STITCH
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RUSH OF WIND
BLAST β€’ BLOW β€’ GALE β€’ GUST
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ANAGRAMS
ARTS β€’ RATS β€’ STAR β€’ TSAR
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KINDS OF COOKIES
FORTUNE β€’ OATMEAL β€’ RAINBOW β€’ SUGAR

Oct 3, 2025 #845

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BOUNDARY
BORDER β€’ EDGE β€’ EXTREMITY β€’ LIMIT
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THEY MOVE IN A SPIRAL
EDDY β€’ FOOTBALL β€’ TASMANIAN DEVIL β€’ TORNADO
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SONGS FROM MUSICALS
CABARET β€’ EDELWEISS β€’ MAMMA MIA β€’ MEMORY
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WHAT "ED" MIGHT INDICATE
EDITOR β€’ EDUCATION β€’ EDWARD β€’ PAST TENSE

Oct 2, 2025 #844

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DOG COMMANDS
COME β€’ DOWN β€’ HEEL β€’ STAY
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DESERVED
DUE β€’ FAIR β€’ JUST β€’ RIGHT
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SITUATED
LEFT β€’ PLACED β€’ PUT β€’ SET
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BEST ANIMATED FEATURE OSCAR WINNERS
BRAVE β€’ FLOW β€’ FROZEN β€’ UP

Oct 1, 2025 #843

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FAST-MOVING WATER
CATARACT β€’ CURRENT β€’ RAPIDS β€’ WHIRLPOOL
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CRITICIZE
FLAME β€’ KNOCK β€’ SKEWER β€’ SLAM
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ECHOEY PLACES
CANYON β€’ HALLWAY β€’ TUNNEL β€’ ZOOM CALL
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___ PRIZE
BOOBY β€’ DOOR β€’ FIRST β€’ JURY

September 2025

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30 puzzles

Sep 30, 2025 #842

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UNNATURAL, AS MANNERISMS
AWKWARD β€’ STIFF β€’ STILTED β€’ WOODEN
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WORDS IN A FAMOUS TONGUE TWISTER
CHUCK β€’ COULD β€’ WOOD β€’ WOODCHUCK
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CARTOON BIRDS
FOGHORN β€’ SCROOGE β€’ WOODSTOCK β€’ WOODY
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ENDING WITH NUMBER HOMOPHONES
CLASSICS β€’ CREATE β€’ GUTHRIE β€’ THEREFORE

Sep 29, 2025 #841

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KINDS OF UNDERWEAR
BOXER β€’ BRIEF β€’ HIPSTER β€’ THONG
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PLAY A JOKE ON
FOOL β€’ PRANK β€’ PUNK β€’ TRICK
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PARTS OF A TOILET TANK
CHAIN β€’ FLAPPER β€’ FLOAT β€’ HANDLE
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FIRST WORDS IN '70S ROCK SONG TITLES
BABA β€’ BOHEMIAN β€’ HOTEL β€’ STAIRWAY

Sep 28, 2025 #840

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BACKING
AEGIS β€’ GUARD β€’ PROTECTION β€’ SHIELD
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MALICIOUS SOFTWARE
BACKDOOR β€’ TROJAN HORSE β€’ VIRUS β€’ WORM
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GUM BRANDS
EXTRA β€’ ICE BREAKERS β€’ ORBIT β€’ TRIDENT
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N.F.L. TEAM LOGOS
BUFFALO β€’ FLEUR-DE-LIS β€’ HORSESHOE β€’ LIGHTNING BOLT

Sep 27, 2025 #839

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LOVING
KIND β€’ SWEET β€’ TENDER β€’ WARM
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APPENDAGES
ARM β€’ FIN β€’ FLIPPER β€’ WING
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POPCORN-MAKING METHODS
KETTLE β€’ MICROWAVE β€’ POPPER β€’ STOVETOP
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SQUANDER, WITH β€œAWAY”
FIDDLE β€’ FRITTER β€’ THROW β€’ TRIFLE

Sep 26, 2025 #838

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STIR VIGOROUSLY
BEAT β€’ CREAM β€’ WHIP β€’ WHISK
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HARD TO MAKE OUT
DIM β€’ FAINT β€’ LIGHT β€’ PALE
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KINDS OF BEARS
BLACK β€’ BROWN β€’ POLAR β€’ SUN
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DIRTY ___
BLONDE β€’ POOL β€’ RICE β€’ WORD

Sep 25, 2025 #837

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LEFT-LEANING, POLITICALLY
BLUE β€’ LEFT β€’ LIBERAL β€’ PROGRESSIVE
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ICE CREAM PARLOR ORDERS
CONE β€’ CUP β€’ SHAKE β€’ SPLIT
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MATT DAMON MOVIES, WITH "THE"
DEPARTED β€’ GOOD SHEPHERD β€’ MARTIAN β€’ RAINMAKER
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NAMED "APOLLO"
FICTIONAL BOXER β€’ GREEK/ROMAN GOD β€’ SPACECRAFT β€’ THEATER

Sep 24, 2025 #836

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MOVIE
FEATURE β€’ FILM β€’ FLICK β€’ PICTURE
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STREW
LITTER β€’ PEPPER β€’ SCATTER β€’ SPRINKLE
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WRINKLY THINGS
BRAIN β€’ CREPE PAPER β€’ PRUNE β€’ SHAR PEI
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SWEET ___
POTATO β€’ SIXTEEN β€’ TALK β€’ TOOTH

Sep 23, 2025 #835

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CHEERFUL
BOUNCY β€’ BRIGHT β€’ MERRY β€’ SUNNY
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"RUBBER BABY BUGGY BUMPER"
BABY β€’ BUGGY β€’ BUMPER β€’ RUBBER
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KINDS OF LUGGAGE
CARRY-ON β€’ DUFFEL β€’ HARD-SHELL β€’ ROLLER
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TITLE CHARACTERS IN '80S MOVIES
FERRIS β€’ HEATHER β€’ INDIANA β€’ PEE-WEE

Sep 22, 2025 #834

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BASIC GEOMETRIC CALCULATIONS
AREA β€’ LENGTH β€’ PERIMETER β€’ VOLUME
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BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGS
CROSSWORD β€’ DOMINO β€’ ORCA β€’ OREO
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LAS VEGAS CASINO HOTELS
ARIA β€’ ENCORE β€’ EXCALIBUR β€’ LUXOR
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WORDS THAT SOUND LIKE PLURAL LETTERS
ARS β€’ AYES β€’ EASE β€’ OWES

Sep 21, 2025 #833

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TOUCHSCREEN GESTURES
PINCH β€’ SCROLL β€’ SWIPE β€’ TAP
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RELAX
CHILL β€’ LOAF β€’ LOUNGE β€’ VEG
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RESTAURANT SEATING OPTIONS
BAR β€’ BOOTH β€’ COUNTER β€’ TABLE
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VEGETABLES WITH FIRST LETTER REMOVED
ALE β€’ EEK β€’ HIVE β€’ QUASH

Sep 20, 2025 #832

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CAR BRANDS
DODGE β€’ FORD β€’ LINCOLN β€’ RAM
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BIT OF SPORTS BAR FARE
CHIP β€’ DIP β€’ FRY β€’ WING
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N.H.L. TEAM MEMBER
DUCK β€’ FLYER β€’ SENATOR β€’ STAR
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SKY___
DIVE β€’ LARK β€’ ROCKET β€’ SCRAPER

Sep 19, 2025 #831

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EVALUATE
GRADE β€’ RANK β€’ RATE β€’ SCORE
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EXHIBIT NERVOUSNESS
BLUSH β€’ FIDGET β€’ PACE β€’ SWEAT
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THINGS THAT CAN RUN, ANNOYINGLY
DYE β€’ MASCARA β€’ NOSE β€’ STOCKINGS
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PAPER ___
CLIP β€’ TIGER β€’ TOWEL β€’ TRAIL

Sep 18, 2025 #830

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INTO IT
DOWN β€’ EAGER β€’ GAME β€’ WILLING
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FURNISH
EQUIP β€’ OUTFIT β€’ PREPARE β€’ READY
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ORGS WITH STARS IN THEIR LOGOS
NASA β€’ N.F.L. β€’ PARAMOUNT β€’ SUBARU
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HOMOPHONES OF GENESIS FIGURES
ABLE β€’ CANE β€’ EAVE β€’ NOAA

Sep 17, 2025 #829

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THEY'RE BLOWIN' IN THE WIND
FLAG β€’ PINWHEEL β€’ VANE β€’ WIND CHIME
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CHANGE ONE’S TUNE
ABOUT-FACE β€’ BACKPEDAL β€’ FLIP-FLOP β€’ RENEGE
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CRAM
JAM β€’ SHOEHORN β€’ STUFF β€’ WEDGE
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LAST WORDS IN LONG-RUNNING CHILDREN’S SHOW TITLES
KANGAROO β€’ NEIGHBORHOOD β€’ RAINBOW β€’ STREET

Sep 16, 2025 #828

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KEEP TABS ON
FOLLOW β€’ MONITOR β€’ TRACK β€’ WATCH
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ONE IN A DOZEN
DONUT β€’ JUROR β€’ MONTH β€’ ROSE
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THINGS WITH INK
PEN β€’ PRINTER β€’ SQUID β€’ TATTOO MACHINE
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___ RABBIT
ROGER β€’ TRIX β€’ VELVETEEN β€’ WHITE

Sep 15, 2025 #827

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FLOORING OPTIONS
CARPET β€’ LAMINATE β€’ TILE β€’ WOOD
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BEACHY AREA
BANK β€’ COAST β€’ SHORE β€’ STRAND
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ROMANTIC VIBE
CHEMISTRY β€’ CONNECTION β€’ FIREWORKS β€’ SPARK
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MEMBER OF A CLASSIC BACKING BAND
BANSHEE β€’ HEARTBREAKER β€’ PIP β€’ WAILER

Sep 14, 2025 #826

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ENTRYWAY
DOOR β€’ GATE β€’ HATCH β€’ PORTAL
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MAP FEATURES
COMPASS β€’ INSET β€’ KEY β€’ SCALE
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SURPASS
BEAT β€’ BEST β€’ BETTER β€’ TOP
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STREETS WITH SYMBOLIC IMPORTANCE
DOWNING β€’ FLEET β€’ MAIN β€’ WALL

Sep 13, 2025 #825

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IMPORTANT
CRITICAL β€’ KEY β€’ MAJOR β€’ PRINCIPAL
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INTIMATE AND UNDISCLOSED
INNER β€’ PERSONAL β€’ PRIVATE β€’ SECRET
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GLOBAL CURRENCIES
DOLLAR β€’ POUND β€’ STERLING β€’ WON
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BUFFALO ___
BILL β€’ NICKEL β€’ SOLDIER β€’ WING

Sep 12, 2025 #824

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ENTREATY
APPEAL β€’ BID β€’ CALL β€’ PETITION
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CONTACT INFO
ADDRESS β€’ EMAIL β€’ NAME β€’ NUMBER
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KINDS OF CAMERA LENSES
FISHEYE β€’ MACRO β€’ TELEPHOTO β€’ ZOOM
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BODIES OF WATER PLUS STARTING LETTER
DRIVER β€’ EBAY β€’ FINLET β€’ FLAKE

Sep 11, 2025 #823

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BLEMISH
DENT β€’ DING β€’ MAR β€’ SCRATCH
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BEHEMOTH
COLOSSUS β€’ MAMMOTH β€’ WHALE β€’ WHOPPER
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RUDE THINGS TO DO
POINT β€’ SNICKER β€’ STARE β€’ WHISPER
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ON A BASEBALL FIELD
BASE β€’ BOX β€’ MOUND β€’ PLATE

Sep 10, 2025 #822

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"YOU SHOULD KNOW BETTER!"
BAD β€’ SHAME β€’ TSK β€’ TUT TUT
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MOVE QUICKLY
BARREL β€’ FLY β€’ RACE β€’ ZIP
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EDDIE MURPHY ROLES
AKEEM β€’ DOLITTLE β€’ DONKEY β€’ FOLEY
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KING ___
CAKE β€’ COBRA β€’ KONG β€’ TUT

Sep 9, 2025 #821

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FINISHED
COMPLETE β€’ DONE β€’ OVER β€’ THROUGH
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THINGS WITH SHELLS
EGG β€’ HARD TACO β€’ M&M β€’ SNAIL
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SWIG
BELT β€’ GULP β€’ SHOT β€’ SLUG
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___DOG
BULL β€’ LAP β€’ UNDER β€’ WATCH

Sep 8, 2025 #820

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NONSENSE
BALONEY β€’ BULL β€’ BUNK β€’ RUBBISH
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INCREASE, WITH "UP"
CRANK β€’ HIKE β€’ JACK β€’ RAISE
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FICTIONAL SPIES
ARCHER β€’ HUNT β€’ PEEL β€’ POWERS
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CAT___
FISH β€’ NAP β€’ TAIL β€’ WALK

Sep 7, 2025 #819

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GYMNASTICS MOVES
AERIAL β€’ ARABESQUE β€’ ROUNDOFF β€’ SPLIT
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DISNEY PRINCESSES
ARIEL β€’ AURORA β€’ MERIDA β€’ TIANA
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FONTS
ARIAL β€’ GEORGIA β€’ IMPACT β€’ VERDANA
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GEOMETRY ADJECTIVES
ANGULAR β€’ AREAL β€’ LINEAR β€’ VOLUMETRIC

Sep 6, 2025 #818

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RUPTURED
BLEW β€’ BROKE β€’ BURST β€’ SPLIT
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APPARITION
SHADE β€’ SPECTER β€’ SPIRIT β€’ WIGHT
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PREDICT
CALL β€’ DIVINE β€’ FORECAST β€’ READ
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"BEST ___ PERFORMANCE" GRAMMY AWARD
AMERICANA β€’ CHORAL β€’ JAZZ β€’ RAP

Sep 5, 2025 #817

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PIQUANCY
KICK β€’ PUNCH β€’ ZEST β€’ ZING
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AVAILABLE
FREE β€’ SINGLE β€’ SOLO β€’ STAG
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MALE ANIMALS
BILLY β€’ BUCK β€’ JACK β€’ RAM
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CHINESE DYNASTIES
HAN β€’ MING β€’ SONG β€’ TANG

Sep 4, 2025 #816

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WHAT YOU MIGHT SEE ON A CHRISTMAS TREE
ANGEL β€’ CANDY CANE β€’ STRING LIGHTS β€’ TINSEL
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CLEAN UP, AS A PHOTOGRAPH
AIRBRUSH β€’ FIX β€’ PHOTOSHOP β€’ TOUCH UP
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FRENCH FOOD WORDS
CORNICHON β€’ PAIN β€’ PAMPLEMOUSSE β€’ VINAIGRETTE
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THINGS WITH CELLS
HONEYCOMB β€’ ORGANISM β€’ SOLAR PANEL β€’ SPREADSHEET

Sep 3, 2025 #815

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BEGINNING
BIRTH β€’ DAWN β€’ GENESIS β€’ START
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JOIN
BOND β€’ COMBINE β€’ FUSE β€’ WED
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TV-RELATED ABBREVIATIONS IN THE '80S
ALF β€’ MTV β€’ NES β€’ VHS
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MAY___
DAY β€’ FLOWER β€’ FLY β€’ POLE

Sep 2, 2025 #814

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CURSES
EXPLETIVES β€’ FOUR-LETTER WORDS β€’ PROFANITY β€’ SWEARING
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IN "A VISIT FROM ST. NICHOLAS"
CHRISTMAS β€’ HOUSE β€’ MOUSE β€’ STIRRING
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WORN BY EARRING MAGIC KEN
EARRING β€’ MESH SHIRT β€’ NECKLACE β€’ PLEATHER VEST
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STARTING WITH POSSESSIVE DETERMINERS
HERRING β€’ HISTAMINE β€’ MYSTERY β€’ OUROBOROS

Sep 1, 2025 #813

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FIRST APPEARANCE
DEBUT β€’ INTRODUCTION β€’ LAUNCH β€’ PREMIERE
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ONES CELEBRATED WITH HOLIDAYS
MOTHER β€’ PRESIDENT β€’ SAINT PATRICK β€’ SAINT VALENTINE
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FAMOUS POETS
BISHOP β€’ BURNS β€’ LORDE β€’ POPE
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WHAT "CARDINAL" MIGHT REFER TO
BIRD β€’ CLERGY MEMBER β€’ M.L.B. PLAYER β€’ N.F.L. PLAYER

August 2025

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27 puzzles

Aug 31, 2025 #812

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CRITICIZE HARSHLY
BASH β€’ BLAST β€’ FLAME β€’ ROAST
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COMMON COMPONENTS OF BOARD GAMES
BOARD β€’ CARDS β€’ DICE β€’ PIECES
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HETERONYMS
AXES β€’ BASS β€’ COORDINATE β€’ DOES
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___STICKS
CHOP β€’ DRUM β€’ FIDDLE β€’ FISH

Aug 30, 2025 #811

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MUSIC GENRES
EMO β€’ FUNK β€’ METAL β€’ POP
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NOT BE GOOD
BITE β€’ BLOW β€’ STINK β€’ SUCK
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DO EXCEPTIONALLY WELL
EAT β€’ ROCK β€’ RULE β€’ SLAY
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CONTEMPORARY COMPOSERS
CAGE β€’ ENO β€’ GLASS β€’ REICH

Aug 29, 2025 #810

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FAMOUS PERSON
FIGURE β€’ NAME β€’ PERSONALITY β€’ STAR
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INCREASE
BALLOON β€’ MOUNT β€’ MUSHROOM β€’ WAX
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PLACES THAT SELL GAS
7-ELEVEN β€’ CHEVRON β€’ GULF β€’ SHELL
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___ SPLIT
7-10 β€’ BANANA β€’ LICKETY β€’ STOCK

Aug 28, 2025 #809

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PLACES TO GET TRAPPED
NET β€’ SNARE β€’ TANGLE β€’ WEB
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USED FOR TEA
CUP β€’ KETTLE β€’ TEABAG β€’ WATER
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ASSOCIATED WITH HARDNESS
DIAMOND β€’ NAILS β€’ ROCK β€’ STEEL
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ENDING WITH KEYBOARD KEYS
CANTAB β€’ CYBERSPACE β€’ ICECAPS β€’ MAKESHIFT

Aug 27, 2025 #808

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RESTAURANT WATER OPTIONS
BOTTLED β€’ SPARKLING β€’ STILL β€’ TAP
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ATM OPTIONS
CHECKING β€’ DEPOSIT β€’ SAVINGS β€’ WITHDRAWAL
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BINARY QUESTION OPTIONS
FALSE β€’ NO β€’ TRUE β€’ YES
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ROULETTE OPTIONS
BLACK β€’ EVEN β€’ ODD β€’ RED

Aug 26, 2025 #807

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DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
MOLE β€’ PIERCING β€’ SCAR β€’ TATTOO
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A REAL JERK
CREEP β€’ HEEL β€’ RAT β€’ SKUNK
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PESTER
BADGER β€’ BUG β€’ HARRY β€’ RIDE
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WORDS BEFORE "STOOL"
BAR β€’ FOOT β€’ STEP β€’ TOAD

Aug 25, 2025 #806

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PREDICAMENT
FIX β€’ JAM β€’ MESS β€’ PICKLE
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SMALL SPHERICAL THINGS
MOTHBALL β€’ PEA β€’ PEARL β€’ POM-POM
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PIPE-SMOKING ACCESSORIES
FILTER β€’ LIGHTER β€’ PIPE CLEANER β€’ TAMPER
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WHAT "DOWN" MIGHT MEAN
FEATHERS β€’ GUZZLE β€’ SAD β€’ WILLING

Aug 24, 2025 #805

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WINE VESSELS
BOTTLE β€’ CARAFE β€’ DECANTER β€’ GLASS
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RIPPED
CLEFT β€’ RENT β€’ SPLIT β€’ TORN
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KINDS OF SNAKES
CORAL β€’ GARTER β€’ KING β€’ RATTLE
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___ CALL
BOOTY β€’ CLOSE β€’ COLD β€’ CURTAIN

Aug 23, 2025 #804

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LIQUIDS YOU PUT INTO CARS
BRAKE FLUID β€’ COOLANT β€’ FUEL β€’ OIL
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ARENA
BOWL β€’ COLISEUM β€’ HIPPODROME β€’ STADIUM
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SKULDUGGERY
CHICANERY β€’ DECEIT β€’ LEGERDEMAIN β€’ SUBTERFUGE
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MODERN INVENTIONS
CRYPTO β€’ PODCAST β€’ SMARTWATCH β€’ VAPE

Aug 22, 2025 #803

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U.S. PRESIDENTS
ADAMS β€’ FORD β€’ GRANT β€’ WASHINGTON
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ACTORS WHOSE LAST NAMES ARE ALSO VERBS
CHEVY CHASE β€’ CHRISTOPH WALTZ β€’ GEOFFREY RUSH β€’ TOM CRUISE
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KINDS OF POKER
DRAW β€’ OMAHA β€’ STRIP β€’ STUD
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PROPER NOUNS AFTER GERUNDS IN '90S MOVIE TITLES
AMY β€’ JOHN MALKOVICH β€’ LAS VEGAS β€’ PRIVATE RYAN

Aug 21, 2025 #802

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BLUNDER
BOO-BOO β€’ FLUB β€’ GAFFE β€’ NO-NO
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LANDS OF THE IMAGINATION
DREAM β€’ FANTASY β€’ LA-LA β€’ NEVER NEVER
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THINGS WITH ANTENNA/E
INSECT β€’ RADIO TOWER β€’ SATELLITE DISH β€’ TELETUBBY
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___ DOODLE
CHEESE β€’ DIPSY β€’ GOOGLE β€’ YANKEE

Aug 20, 2025 #801

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BLACK-AND-WHITE THINGS
DOMINO β€’ PIANO KEYS β€’ YIN-YANG SYMBOL β€’ ZEBRA
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PAIRS OF RODS
CHOPSTICKS β€’ CLAVES β€’ KNITTING NEEDLES β€’ SKI POLES
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THINGS THAT ROTATE ABOUT A VERTICAL AXIS
BARBER POLE β€’ CAROUSEL β€’ CEILING FAN β€’ LAZY SUSAN
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RODS THAT CURVE AT ONE END
CANDY CANE β€’ CROCHET HOOK β€’ CROOK β€’ CROWBAR

Aug 19, 2025 #800

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QUITE THE TALKER
BLABBERMOUTH β€’ CHATTERBOX β€’ PRATTLER β€’ WINDBAG
●
FORTIFIED WINES
MARSALA β€’ PORT β€’ SHERRY β€’ VERMOUTH
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___ ROCK
CLASSIC β€’ LITTLE β€’ PLYMOUTH β€’ THE
●
STARTING WITH WAYS TO MOVE QUICKLY
DARTMOUTH β€’ DASHBOARD β€’ FLYWHEEL β€’ RUSHMORE

Aug 18, 2025 #799

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INDICATION
CUE β€’ NOD β€’ PROMPT β€’ SIGNAL
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OPPORTUNITY
BREAK β€’ CHANCE β€’ OPENING β€’ SHOT
●
HOTEL AMENITIES
BREAKFAST β€’ PARKING β€’ POOL β€’ WI-FI
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WORDS BEFORE "WATCH"
DIGITAL β€’ POCKET β€’ STOP β€’ WRIST

Aug 17, 2025 #798

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CONVENIENTLY LOCATED
ACCESSIBLE β€’ CLOSE β€’ HANDY β€’ NEARBY
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NEEDS FOR SENDING A LETTER
ADDRESS β€’ ENVELOPE β€’ NAME β€’ STAMP
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WORDS ON A DOOR
EXIT β€’ OPEN β€’ PUSH β€’ WELCOME
●
FIRST AMENDMENT FREEDOMS
ASSEMBLY β€’ PETITION β€’ PRESS β€’ SPEECH

Aug 16, 2025 #797

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INTREPIDITY
FORTITUDE β€’ GRIT β€’ PLUCK β€’ RESOLVE
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RENOVATIONS
CONSTRUCTION β€’ REPAIRS β€’ UPGRADES β€’ WORK
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TROUNCE
CREAM β€’ CRUSH β€’ ROUT β€’ SHELLAC
●
KINDS OF SOFT/LIGHTWEIGHT PAPER
CREPE β€’ ROLLING β€’ TISSUE β€’ TOILET

Aug 15, 2025 #796

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POULTRY CUTS
BREAST β€’ TENDER β€’ THIGH β€’ WING
●
HANDLE, AS A BILL
FOOT β€’ PAY β€’ SETTLE β€’ TAKE CARE OF
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SPLENDID
BRILLIANT β€’ CAPITAL β€’ FINE β€’ GRAND
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STARTS OF CULINARY NUTS
CASH β€’ HAZE β€’ MAC β€’ PEC

Aug 14, 2025 #795

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DERRIERE
BACKSIDE β€’ CABOOSE β€’ SEAT β€’ TAIL
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USED TO HIT A BALL IN SPORTS
BAT β€’ MALLET β€’ RACKET β€’ STICK
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COMPONENTS OF A BRIDE’S ENSEMBLE
BOUQUET β€’ BUSTLE β€’ TRAIN β€’ VEIL
●
RHYMING COMPOUND WORDS
BACKPACK β€’ COOKBOOK β€’ HUBBUB β€’ NITWIT

Aug 13, 2025 #794

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CAPTIVATE
CHARM β€’ ENTRANCE β€’ RIVET β€’ THRILL
●
EXCERPT
CLIP β€’ EXTRACT β€’ PASSAGE β€’ QUOTE
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MEMBER OF A GIRL GROUP
BANGLE β€’ CHICK β€’ GO-GO β€’ SUPREME
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STAR___
BOARD β€’ FISH β€’ GATE β€’ STRUCK

Aug 12, 2025 #793

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GROUPS OF TEN
BOWLING PINS β€’ COMMANDMENTS β€’ DECADE β€’ FINGERS
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PLACES WITH LANES
BOWLING ALLEY β€’ HIGHWAY β€’ SUPERMARKET β€’ SWIMMING POOL
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LANDMARKS IN DOWNTOWN NYC
BOWLING GREEN β€’ BROOKLYN BRIDGE β€’ CITY HALL β€’ WALL STREET
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THINGS WITH HOLES
BOWLING BALL β€’ COLANDER β€’ GOLF COURSE β€’ SPONGE

Aug 11, 2025 #792

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ORDINARY
NORMAL β€’ PLAIN β€’ STANDARD β€’ VANILLA
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ABANDON
DESERT β€’ DUMP β€’ MAROON β€’ STRAND
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SPECS ON CONSUMER PACKAGING
COUNT β€’ MEASURE β€’ WEIGHT β€’ VOLUME
●
DARK ___
AGES β€’ CHOCOLATE β€’ HORSE β€’ MATTER

Aug 10, 2025 #791

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INFLUENCE
JUICE β€’ PULL β€’ SWAY β€’ WEIGHT
●
AMASS
CLUSTER β€’ COLLECT β€’ CONCENTRATE β€’ GROUP
●
KINDS OF FICTION
FAN β€’ HISTORICAL β€’ PULP β€’ SCIENCE
●
STARTING WITH MATH AND SCIENCE CLASSES, FOR SHORT
BIOPIC β€’ CALCIUM β€’ CHEMISE β€’ TRIGLYCERIDE

Aug 9, 2025 #790

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RESULT
FRUIT β€’ PRODUCT β€’ RETURN β€’ YIELD
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KINDS OF JOKES
DAD β€’ INSIDE β€’ KNOCK-KNOCK β€’ PRACTICAL
●
MOVIES FEATURING SUPERNATURAL ROMANCE
CASPER β€’ GHOST β€’ LET ME IN β€’ TWILIGHT
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CORN-Y THINGS
MAZE β€’ MUFFIN β€’ SILK β€’ SYRUP

Aug 8, 2025 #789

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MAKE EQUAL, AS A SCORE
DRAW β€’ EVEN β€’ SQUARE β€’ TIE
●
BESTOW
CONFER β€’ GRANT β€’ PRESENT β€’ VEST
●
THINGS YOU MIGHT DO DURING A BORING CLASS/MEETING
DOODLE β€’ DOZE β€’ PASS NOTES β€’ SPACE
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WORDS AFTER THE LETTERS β€œMS”
DEGREE β€’ MARVEL β€’ PAC-MAN β€’ PAINT

Aug 7, 2025 #788

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MOUSE ACTIONS
CLICK β€’ DRAG β€’ HOVER β€’ SCROLL
●
PERFORATE
BORE β€’ PIERCE β€’ POKE β€’ PUNCH
●
ONES WITH POINTY EARS
BATMAN β€’ DEVIL β€’ ELF β€’ VULCAN
●
WIMBLEDON WINNERS
BORG β€’ GRAF β€’ KING β€’ SINNER

Aug 6, 2025 #787

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ACCESSORY WITH A POINTY FASTENER
BADGE β€’ BROOCH β€’ BUTTON β€’ PIN
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TEASE
BAIT β€’ NEEDLE β€’ RAG β€’ RIB
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BOXING PUNCHES
CROSS β€’ HOOK β€’ JAB β€’ UPPERCUT
●
MUSCLE NICKNAMES PLUS β€œS”
SHAMMY β€’ SPEC β€’ SQUAD β€’ STRAP

Aug 5, 2025 #786

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SUBTERRANEAN TRANSIT
METRO β€’ SUBWAY β€’ TUBE β€’ UNDERGROUND
●
MAKE INTO SMALLER PIECES WHILE COOKING
CUBE β€’ GRATE β€’ MINCE β€’ SLICE
●
USED TO DECORATE A SNOWMAN
CARROT β€’ COAL β€’ PIPE β€’ SCARF
●
___ CODE
DRESS β€’ HEALTH β€’ SECRET β€’ ZIP

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