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Word flower puzzle no. 4

07 May 2026

How many words can you find in the word flower below? Words must be at least four letters long and must always include the middle letter. You can use letters more than once. There are 44 words in total, including one that uses all seven letters. This puzzle’s key word is linked to a book review by science journalist James Dacey

How did you get on?

16 words Warming up nicely

24 words Getting hot, hot, hot

30 words Top dog!

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