Daily Recap: Wednesday, September 23, 2026

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Here is the solved chain from the Word Chains daily puzzle for September 23, 2026. It had 6 words and 5 links, starting with QUEER and ending with FIGHTING. Below, each pair of neighboring words is shown with the phrase it forms and what that phrase means.

The Complete Chain

QUEERDUCKEGGROLLCAGEFIGHTING

Every Link Explained

  1. QUEER+DUCK

    queer duck

    A strange person, an odd duck, especially if possibly gay.

  2. DUCK+EGG

    duck egg

    (informal) Zero; nothing.

  3. EGG+ROLL

    egg roll

    A food made made by wrapping a combination of chopped vegetables, possibly meat, and sometimes noodles, in a sheet of dough, dipping the dough in egg or an egg wash, then deep frying it.

  4. ROLL+CAGE

    roll cage

    (automotive) A frame built in or around the driver and passenger compartment of a vehicle to protect its occupants from being injured in an accident, particularly if the vehicle rolls over.

  5. CAGE+FIGHTING

    cage fighting

    The practise of participating in hand-to-hand combat inside of a usually steel cage.

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