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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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Waves on Peffer Sands near Scoughall in East Lothian, a few miles east of Edinburgh.

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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.

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onward drawer wander warren narrow warder wonder reward warden errand adore order raven owner drove anode arrow rover drown drawn drear drone adorn ward vend wade wand wane warn wave wean wear word wore worn wove rove rave rode dean down dove done dear dawn darn dare draw earn roar rare road rend rear read nave owed over oven near wren
adore adorn aeon anew anode arrow aver avow avowed awed dare darn dawn dean dear derv doer done dove down downer draw drawer drawn drear drew drone drove drover drown earn endow errand narrow narrowed nave near nerd node nova novae onward order oven over overdraw overdrawn overran owed owned owner radon rand rare rave raved raven raver read rear redo redraw redrawn rend reran reward reword road roan roar roared rode rove roved rover rowan rowed rower vane vend vendor vowed wade wader wand wander wane waned ward warden warder warn warned warren wave waved waver wean wear wend woad wonder word wore worn wove woven wren

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Lord, let me know mine end

Maurice Greene (1696-1755)

Performed by the choir of New College, Oxford directed by Edward Higginbottom.

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Call of Duty

Transcript / Notes

LORD, let me know mine end and the number of my days, That I may be certified how long I have to live. Thou hast made my days as it were a span long; And mine age is as nothing in respect of Thee, And verily, ev’ry man living is altogether vanity, For man walketh in a vain shadow And disquieteth himself in vain, He heapeth up riches and cannot tell who shall gather them. And now, Lord, what is my hope? Truly my hope is even in Thee. Deliver me from all mine offences And make me not a rebuke to the foolish. I became dumb and opened not my mouth For it was Thy doing. Take Thy plague away from me, I am even consumed by means of Thy heavy hand. When Thou with rebukes does chasten man for sin Thou makest his beauty to consume away Like as it were a moth fretting a garment; Ev’ry man therefore is but vanity. Hear my pray’r, O Lord And with Thy ears consider my calling, Hold not Thy peace at my tears! For I am a stranger with Thee and a sojourner As all my fathers were. O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength before I go hence And be no more seen.

Psalm 39, vv 5-8, 13, and 15

Symphony in D minor on Two Russian Themes

Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857)

Performed by the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vassily Sinaisky.

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The Crimean War

Nuttmigs and Ginger

Anonymous (English) (before 1420)

Performed by the Baltimore Consort.

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Ranulf’s Tooth