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TODAY’S WORD — PALIMONY (PALIMONY: PAL-ih-moh-nee: A court-ordered allowance paid by one member of a formerly unmarried, but cohabiting, couple to another.) Average mark 32 words Time limit 50 minutes ...

From Scrabble to Wordle, word puzzle games are a firm favorite amongst gamers, thanks to their mind-training capabilities and the sense of pure elation when you nail your lexicon mastery. So, to help ...

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