TODAY’S WORD — MESQUITE (meh-SKEET: A spiny tree or shrub chiefly of the southwestern U.S.)
Average mark 20 words
Time limit 30 minutes
Can you find 25 or more words in MESQUITE? The list will be published tomorrow.
YESTERDAY’S WORD — FICTITIOUS: ficus fisc focus foist coif cost cutis titi tofu tout tuft otitis oust outfit scout sift soft stoic stout suit
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RULES OF THE GAME:
1. Words must be of four or more letters.
2. Words that acquire four letters by the addition of “s,” such as “bats” or “dies,” are not allowed.
3. Additional words made by adding a “d” or an “s” may not be used. For example, if “bake” is used, “baked” or “bakes” are not allowed, but “bake” and “baking” are adm

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