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Happy Tuesday! We had lots of replies to yesterday's newsletter (and Tagline) challenge:

Instead of asking for a cracker, repeats my private conversations

PET
PARROT
PEEVE

Shoutout to three of our most prompt correct repliers: Lisa Teague in Berkeley, CA; Tammy Farrer in Kamloops, Canada; and Sharon in Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands. Thanks to everyone who wrote in!

Tightrope / DAILY TRIVIA GAME

The hair of what dog breed, bred to retrieve waterfowl, was often cut short to make it swim faster, with puffs left on to protect its vital organs and joints?

a

Poodle

b

Maltese

c

Yorkshire Terrier

d

Corgi

Reunion / TODAY'S PUZZLE

Reunion

The right words bring them together.

Revealed / TODAY'S PUZZLE

Revealed

Quordle / TODAY'S SCORES

70%	SOLVE RATE
8.0	AVG. GUESSES

Can you beat Quordle?

Octordle / TODAY'S SCORES

80%	SOLVE RATE
11.5	AVG. GUESSES

Can you solve Octordle?

Blossom / TODAY'S PUZZLE

Pick your 12 best words!

	LEVEL Mild
26% OF PLAYERS	BLOSSOM BOSS 300+ PTS

37% OF PLAYERS	MEGA BOSS 350+ PTS

Beat Today's Blossom Scores

The Missing Letter / Tuesday

25 Across

Mysterious quality

4 letters

Find Today's Missing Letter

Pilfer

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

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