Polywords

Act

Make as many words as you can from the letters of a nine-letter word, making sure you use the highlighted letter. Can you beat our score?
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Shakespeare’s Globe, a theatre in London which recreates the ‘wooden O’ of the great playwright’s day.

Act

Make words using the letters shown in the grid. Your words should be four or more letters in length. All your words must include the highlighted letter in the centre. Tap on any letter to use it for your word.

acting action anoint anon anti antic atoning caning cannot canon cant canting canto canton ciao coat coating coin conga coning contagion contain cooing coon coot gain gait giant gnat goat gonna goon icon ingot into iota nation noon noting notion octagon onion onto otic taco tang tango ting toga tonic toning
octagon contain acting notion noting nation anoint action cannot onion giant ingot tonic canon tango noon tang toga iota onto coot coat coin gain icon goat gnat gait into
acting action anoint anon anti antic atoning caning cannot canon cant canting canto canton ciao coat coating coin conga coning contagion contain cooing coon coot gain gait giant gnat goat gonna goon icon ingot into iota nation noon noting notion octagon onion onto otic taco tang tango ting toga tonic toning

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