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TODAY’S WORD — MISGUIDED (MISGUIDED: mis-GIDE-ed: Led or prompted by wrong or inappropriate motives or ideals.)

Average mark 15 words

Time limit 30 minutes

Can you find 19 or more words in MISGUIDED? The list will be published tomorrow.

SATURDAY’S WORD — RESOURCE recourse recur recuse rescue rescuer reuse rose roue rouse rouser ruer ruse ecru erose euro score scorer scour scourer scree secure securer seer sere sore sorer sour source sourer suer sure surer ours user cero core corer course courser cruse cure curer curse curser cursor

To purchase the Word Game book, visit WordGameBooks.com. Order it now for just $5 while supplies last!

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 admissible.

4. Proper nouns, slang words, or vulgar or sexually explicit words are not allowed.

Contact Word Game creator Kathleen Saxe at kzsaxe@gmail.com.