Daily Recap: Monday, September 21, 2026

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Here is the solved chain from the Word Chains daily puzzle for September 21, 2026. It had 6 words and 5 links, starting with ACORN and ending with DINNER. Below, each pair of neighboring words is shown with the phrase it forms and what that phrase means.

The Complete Chain

ACORNSQUASHCOURTDRESSREHEARSALDINNER

Every Link Explained

  1. ACORN+SQUASH

    acorn squash

    Any of several varieties of a plant, Cucurbita pepo, being a dark green winter squash having yellow to orange flesh.

  2. SQUASH+COURT

    squash court

    A four-walled court used for playing squash.

  3. COURT+DRESS

    Court dress

    Court dress comprises the style of clothes and other attire prescribed for members of courts of law.

  4. DRESS+REHEARSAL

    dress rehearsal

    A rehearsal prior to a public spectacle, where all the performers are in costume, in order to test all aspects of the production by closely reproducing the actual conditions of a performance.

  5. REHEARSAL+DINNER

    rehearsal dinner

    (US) A formal dinner for the people participating in a wedding ceremony, usually held after the wedding rehearsal on the night before the ceremony itself.

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