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You can always restore it by accessing the Add Content menu in the top left corner of the homepage.')" href="javascript:__doPostBack('ctl00$Content$CA$WWW_0$lnkClose2','')">remove this box from homepage</a></td> </tr> <tr id="Content_CA_WWW_0_trDz"> <td class="DataZone"><div id="Content_CA_WWW_0_DataZone"> <div style="display:none" id="wmStateString">Found #f words of #t</div> <div style="display:none" id="wm_wm_results_string">#f/#t words<br/>#p points</div> <div style="display:none" id="wm_wh_n1word">{0} word</div> <div style="display:none" id="wm_wh_n4words">{0} words</div> <div style="display:none" id="wm_wh_n5words">{0} words</div> <div style="display:none" id="wm_wh_n1point">{0} point</div> <div style="display:none" id="wm_wh_n4points">{0} points</div> <div style="display:none" id="wm_wh_n5points">{0} points</div> <style type="text/css"> #wm_mode-btn {cursor:pointer; font-weight: 100;font-size: smaller;display: inline-block;vertical-align: top;height: 27px;} @media(max-width:1409px) and (min-width:941px) { #wm_mode-btn{display:none} } @media(max-width:777px) and (min-width:621px) { #wm_mode-btn{display:none} } @media(max-width:572px) { #wm_mode-btn{display:none} } .wordhub{ width: 140px;text-align: center;} .wordwheel, .wordwheel>.container {width: 140px;height:130px;} div.wordwheel {clear: both;margin: 20px auto;padding: 0 10px 10px 10px;display: table-cell;position:relative} .wordwheel>.logo{ background: url(//img.tfd.com/wordhub-logo-120.png) no-repeat;width: 120px;height: 120px; 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