{"id":3727,"date":"2026-07-04T14:07:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T14:07:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=3727"},"modified":"2026-07-04T14:07:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T14:07:29","slug":"word-game-july-4-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=3727","title":{"rendered":"Word Game: July 4, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>TODAY\u2019S WORD \u2014 INFERRED (in-FERD: Reached a conclusion based on facts or premises.)<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=3726\">Digital artist Rhonda Holberton working to keep women in the picture<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Average mark 32 words<\/p>\n<p>Time limit 50 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Can you find 44 or more words in INFERRED? The list will be published Monday.<\/p>\n<p>YESTERDAY\u2019S WORD \u2014 GERMANE: game gamer gear gene genre germ gnar gram green eager earn enema enrage rage ragmen ramen ranee rang range ream rename mane mange manger mare meager mean meaner mega menage mere merge ager agree amen anger name namer near<\/p>\n<p>To purchase the Word Game book, visit WordGameBooks.com. Order it now for just $5 while supplies last!<\/p>\n<p>RULES OF THE GAME:<\/p>\n<p>1. Words must be of four or more letters.<\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>2. Words that acquire four letters by the addition of \u201cs,\u201d such as \u201cbats\u201d or \u201cdies,\u201d are not allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=3724\">One dead, another injured in Bay Point shooting Friday morning<\/a><\/p>\n<p>3. Additional words made by adding a \u201cd\u201d or an \u201cs\u201d may not be used. 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