TODAY’S WORD — FILIGREE (FIL-ih-gree: Ornamental openwork of delicate or intricate design.)

Average mark 16 words

Time limit 25 minutes

Can you find 21 or more words in FILIGREE? The list will be published tomorrow.

SATURDAY’S WORD — FERVIDLY: felid fervid field fiery file filer fire five fled flied flier flyer fried edify evil rely ride rife rifle rile rive veil verify verily very vide vied vier vile viler idle idler idly defy deify deli devil devilry diel dire dive diver drily drive drivel dyer levy lied life live liver livery lyre yield

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.