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✨ From the Editor’s Desk
Good morning,
How is your week going? Here, the air is getting chillier, and I’ve found myself craving things that feel cozy and familiar.
There is something comforting about the daily rhythm of checking in on a game. It’s a little escape - a moment to focus on letters and logic when the rest of the world feels busy. It reminds me of our "Fill in the Fable" this week, which is all about finding warmth in the winter cold.
We also have a beautiful word of the week, a fun riddle about counting , and a tip for those tricky short words. I hope you have a lovely weekend playing.
— The Lexulous Team
🌀 Weekly Word Wonder: "Quotidian"
Pronounciation:
kwoh-TID-ee-un
Meaning:
Occurring every day, ordinary, mundane, or commonplace - like a daily ritual or routine.
Origin: From Latin quotidie — “each day” (quot meaning how many, and dies meaning day). In medieval English, quotidian fever referred to a daily recurring fever.
Usage:
Despite its quotidian chores, life in the countryside felt deeply satisfying.
He found poetry in the quotidian rhythm of brewing his morning coffee.
🧠 Lexulous Tips
Start small, score big!
Place a short word like “an” first to secure the spot — then on your next turn, extend it into a longer word (like attaching “quotidi” in front to form “quotidian”).
💫 Of the Day and Its Charm
7th Dec - International Civil Aviation Day
Celebrates the importance of international civil aviation and promotes safe, secure, and sustainable air transport worldwide.
8th Dec - National Brownie Day
An informal day to enjoy and celebrate delicious chocolate brownies.
9th Dec - International Anti-Corruption Day
Raises awareness about corruption’s impact and encourages global efforts to combat it.
10th Dec - Human Rights Day & International Animal Rights Day
Human Rights Day promotes universal human rights; Animal Rights Day raises awareness of animal welfare and rights.
11th Dec - International Mountain Day & UNICEF Day
International Mountain Day highlights the vital role of mountains; UNICEF Day honors efforts to protect children's rights.
12th Dec - International Universal Health Coverage Day & International Day of Neutrality
Advocates universal health access; promotes peaceful conflict resolution through neutrality.
13th Dec - Saint Lucy’s Day
Commemorates Saint Lucy with traditions of light and charity across cultures.
👊 Punbelievable Punchlines
I put “MIRACLE” on a double word.
Still waiting for one in real life.
🌻 Of Rhymes and Giggles
The cat naps — so quotidian,
The dog drools — purely amphibian.
But once I play a wordly spin,
The house feels quite Olympian!
🐭 Fill in the Fable
The Musical Mouse
Close your eyes. Imagine the winter world: snow covering everything, biting cold creeping in. A mouse, small and brave, finds two glowing _____(1) beneath frozen leaves. His tiny toes tap in delight—this is hope in motion. Then, he hears the faintest shiver—a _____(2), tiny and trembling. The mouse moves close, voice soft: “Let’s share this fire.” Can you feel it? That spark of warmth spreading—not just through the _____(3), but through the heart. This is how stories change us; through shared light in the darkest nights.
Moral: When kindness rhymes with warmth, everyone hums along.
How to Play
Fill in the blanks with your own words (the funnier, the better!)
Share your version as a reply to this post.
Our version will be revealed next week.
💡Tricky Tidbits
What comes next in this letter series?
O, T, T, F, F, S, S, ___
Hint: It’s as easy as counting…
👉 Answers next week! Watch out on this topic.
Don’t forget to share your valuable feedback.
Last Week's answers
🐝 Fill in the Fable : 1. Quiz 2. Zap 3. Massive 4. Validity
💡 Tricky Tidbits : Dozens — remove the 's' and you get dozen, which is 12.
