So today is the 365th day in a row of blogging. The consistency is thanks to my beautiful, caring wife, Calah, who encouraged me to blog daily to get out from the depths of my pandemic funk a year ago.

Yesterday I missed ALKALI, KICK, KILO, and TIKI.

Meatier (Chickenier?) Misses

KOLA: The seed of the cola tree, which contains caffeine and is chewed or made into a drink. I couldn’t for the life of me remember this word. I kept trying KOKA without success.
TIKKA:

Today’s summary

Letters: TACDILW
Final score: 24 words for 102 points.
Genius minimum: 102 points.
First word: TWIT.
Pangram: WILDCAT. I could have sworn that I’d tried this on my phone, and it did not take it.