They say that the Delta variant feels to some like allergies or like a cold. Now that there’s humidity and heat and all the flowers are going having a blast and that there’s tons of construction around because people are getting back to their construction, the air quality is terrible. So what is COVID, what is allergies? Yeah, I don’t know, either.
Yesterday I missed IOTA, POPPA, PRIORY, PYRO, RAPTOR, ROAR, ROPY, ROTARY, ROTOR, TATTOO, TORI, TORT, TRAITOR, TRATTORIA, TRIO, TYPO, TYRO.
Meatier Misses
TOPIARY: The art or practice of clipping shrubs or trees into ornamental shapes.

Today’s summary
Letters: DEFIOTX
Final score: 36 words for 169 points.
Genius minimum: 168 points.
First word: FIXED.
Pangrams: TOXIFIED and DETOXIFIED.