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Latest verified puzzle · October 11, 2026
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- 01
Georgia was on Ray Charles's
Light hint
Read “Georgia was on Ray Charles's” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Narrow the field: Read “Georgia was on Ray Charles's”. Seek a 4-letter word beginning with “M”.
- 02
beam of light
Light hint
Read “beam of light” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Follow this association: Read “beam of light” as a. The target starts with “R” and contains 3 letters.
- 03
ghost's exclamation
Light hint
Read “ghost's exclamation” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Use the clue's context: Read “ghost's exclamation” as a clue. Its spelling spans 3 letters, opening with “B”.
- 04
person who tells you where to sit at church or the theater
Light hint
Read “person who tells you where to sit at church or the theater” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Take the direct route: Read “person who tells you where. Choose a 5-letter word whose first character is “U”.
- 05
reassuring sight at the end of the tunnel
Light hint
Read “reassuring sight at the end of the tunnel” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Read the wording closely: Read “reassuring sight at the end. You need 5 letters, with “L” in front.
- 06
seeing done by a tourist
Light hint
Read “seeing done by a tourist” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Treat this as wordplay: Read “seeing done by a tourist”. The missing word opens with “S” and uses 5 letters.
- 07
something to be separated from "state" ⛪️
Light hint
Read “something to be separated from "state" ⛪️” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Here is the near-giveaway: Read “something to be separated from. Picture a 6-letter word starting with “C”.
- 08
where to find Atlanta or Tbilisi
Light hint
Read “where to find Atlanta or Tbilisi” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Focus on this constraint: Read “where to find Atlanta or. Write 7 letters and place “G” first.
- 09
word before Sharona (The Knack) or Boo (Usher feat. Alicia Keys)
Light hint
Read “word before Sharona (The Knack) or Boo (Usher feat. Alicia Keys)” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Push the clue further: Read “word before Sharona (The Knack). The answer slot takes a 2-letter word led by “M”.
- 10
your + my
Light hint
Read “your + my” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
Let the phrasing guide you: Read “your + my” as a. Find 3 letters that open with “O”.
- 11
😵💫 mind ➡️ ___ ⬅️ + alt + delete 😖
Light hint
Read “😵💫 mind ➡️ ___ ⬅️ + alt + delete 😖” as a clue type first: decide whether it asks for a contrast, place, name, object, phrase, or category before looking at the answer key.
Stronger hint
One final nudge: Read “😵💫 mind ➡️ ___ ⬅️. Think of a 7-letter word beginning in “C”.