Word Pizza is a daily word-chain puzzle: five words, 3 to 7 letters, where each word must start with the last letter of the one before it. Reveal as little as you need — hints go from gentle to full spoiler.
Hint 1: Today's topping letters
R and M are the topping letters — each is worth 8 points wherever you use it.
Hint 2: Pepperoni (fixed letters)
The 4-letter word has N in position 3
The 5-letter word has S in position 3
The 6-letter word has E in position 2
The 7-letter word has O in position 2
Hint 3: The starting word
The chain can start with SOB.
Answer: a full winning chain
SOB+5 pts
BEND+14 pts
DASHY+36 pts
YESSED+40 pts
DODGERY+100 pts
This chain scores 195 points. The maximum possible today is 393 points — can you find a better chain?