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How many electricians does it take to solve a Blossom challenge?

Happy Monday! Reclaim your power this morning by solving today's Blossom challenge! Using all the letters in today’s Blossom—OCENRTU—show how a team of punny electricians might describe anxiety over new wiring. If you feel a little light bulb turn on above your head, respond to this email and let us know!

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Happy Monday! Reclaim your power this morning by solving today's Blossom challenge!

Using all the letters in today’s Blossom—OCENRTU—show how a team of punny electricians might describe anxiety over new wiring.

If you feel a little light bulb turn on above your head, respond to this email and let us know!

Tightrope / DAILY TRIVIA GAME

Which zodiac sign is represented by the animal that, in Greek mythology, pinched Hercules while he was in a fight and was later sent to the heavens?

Libra

Aries

Cancer

Capricorn

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Reunion / TODAY'S PUZZLE

The right words bring them together.

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Revealed / TODAY'S PUZZLE

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Quordle / TODAY'S SCORES

68%	SOLVE RATE
8.2	AVG. GUESSES

Can you beat Quordle?

Octordle / TODAY'S SCORES

85%	SOLVE RATE
11.3	AVG. GUESSES

Can you solve Octordle?

Blossom / TODAY'S PUZZLE

Pick your 12 best words!

	LEVEL Mild
27% OF PLAYERS	BLOSSOM BOSS 300+ PTS

34% OF PLAYERS	MEGA BOSS 350+ PTS

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The Missing Letter / Monday

22 Across

NOUN: "an implement used for striking or propelling an object in a game"

5 letters

Find Today's Missing Letter

Pilfer

Create words —
and steal them! —
before your opponents do.

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