Yesterday’s solution:

Today’s aim: 20 words: Good 30 words: Very good 40 words: Excellent dowdier, dowel, dower, drew, lewd, lowed, lower, owed, rowed, weir, weird, weld, wide, wider, widow, widowed, widower, wield, wild, wilder, wile, wire, wired, wold, word, worded, wore, world, WORLDWIDE, wowed