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Today’s Theme, Explained
Today’s theme is ‘Pick your own prefix’. Expand to see what that means for today’s puzzle.
Each wordis the prefix for the root word “berry.“When combined, they form the names of actual berries.

Word Hints
Expand below to seehintsfortoday’s words.
Thefirst wordis feeling a little tart but always brings the jam.
Thesecond wordis deep, moody, and pairs well with pancakes.

Thethird wordis the rugged cousin who prefers the wild side of life.
Thefourth wordis red, spiky, and named after a fish.

Thesixth wordis sweet, summery, and always in the shortcake spotlight.
Theseventh wordis wise, wrinkled, and probably brewing something magical.
