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Happy Monday! Here's your word challenge to kick off the week: Using all the letters in today's Blossom (and no others) – IEFGNRZ – solve the following puzzle:

Taming hair on a humid day
_ _ I _ _ _ _
_ _
_ R _ _ _

If you know the answer, reply to this email and/or enter it as the first answer in today's Tagline!

Tightrope / DAILY TRIVIA GAME

The largest gathering in U.S. history happened in 2016 when five million people celebrated the end of what team’s 108-year World Series drought?

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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

65%	SOLVE RATE
8.2	AVG. GUESSES

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Octordle / TODAY'S SCORES

47%	SOLVE RATE
12.3	AVG. GUESSES

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Blossom / TODAY'S PUZZLE

Pick your 12 best words!

	LEVEL Mild
37% OF PLAYERS	BLOSSOM BOSS 300+ PTS

30% OF PLAYERS	MEGA BOSS 350+ PTS

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The Missing Letter / Monday

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"Just one more thing," when texting

3 letters

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Pilfer

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

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