{"id":913,"date":"2026-05-31T21:08:56","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T21:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=913"},"modified":"2026-05-31T21:08:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T21:08:56","slug":"word-game-may-31-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=913","title":{"rendered":"Word Game: May 31, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div>\n<p>TODAY\u2019S WORD \u2014 RECITAL (rih-SY-tul: A concert given by an individual musician or dancer.)<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/nextcitydigest.com\/?p=912\">Woman found dead in Berkeley apartment complex<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Average mark 39 words<\/p>\n<p>Time limit 60 minutes<\/p>\n<p>Can you find 57 or more words in RECITAL?<\/p>\n<p>TODAY\u2019S WORD \u2014 RECITAL: race rail rale rate react real rectal relic relict relit retail rice rile rite earl eclair care caret cart cartel cater claret clear cleat crate irate tail talc tale tare teal tear telic terai tier tile tiler tire trace trail trial trice acre alert alit alter article lace lacier laic lair late later liar lice lite liter<\/p>\n<p>To purchase the Word Game book, visit WordGameBooks.com. 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