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Canadian informal vocabulary supplies the connection.
Supporting source 1 · Wiktionary contributors, “pogey”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
The relevant sense concerns government financial assistance, especially employment insurance.
Supporting source 1 · Wiktionary contributors, “pogey”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
POGEY is recorded as Canadian slang for government financial assistance, particularly employment insurance. The regional usage label supplies the Canadian link, and the clue uses this informal sense.
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For POGEY, the pattern P_G__ fixes positions 1 and 3. It matches 24 of 14757 words in our independent five-letter dictionary: PAGAN, PAGED, PAGER, PAGLE, PAGNE, PAGOD, PAGRI, PEGGY ….
10 dictionary words differ at exactly one position: BOGEY, DOGEY, FOGEY, POGGY, POKEY, POLEY, PONEY, POOEY …. Check that differing position before treating a familiar spelling as the solution.
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The Canadian connection might be geography, culture, nature or everyday life. A word can fit the letter feedback without being the day's themed answer.
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The resumed schedule starts at number 143 on 4 October 2022. Both document ID and the publisher's index must match. Earlier paused-era puzzles are outside this contract.
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