Updated June 2026
Important assignments or tasks, typically involving travel or a specific objective. Also refers to organised efforts to spread a religious faith, or diplomatic delegations to foreign countries.
“The space agency planned several missions to explore Mars over the next decade.”
Eight letters with double S and three I's; pattern MISS- with -IONS ending
Worth 10 points; the double S provides opportunities for parallel word formation
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