Hints for HIVE #4
Spoiler-safe hints for the HIVE puzzle of September 21, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
Hint 1
Today has 31 words (1 of them pangrams), worth 139 points in total.
Hint 2
Words per first letter: E 1 · G 15 · H 3 · O 1 · S 4 · T 7
Hint 3
Words per first two letters: EG 1 · GE 2 · GH 2 · GO 5 · GU 6 · HO 1 · HU 2 · OU 1 · SO 1 · ST 1 · SU 2 · TH 5 · TO 2
The answer
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G · E H O S T U
eggs · geese · gets · ghost · ghosts · goes · goose · gosh · goth · gout · guess · guesses · guest · guests · gusto · guts · hogs · huge · hugs · ought · sought · stooges · suggest · suggests · though · thought · thoughts · thug · thugs · tough · toughest
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HIVE
Seven letters, one in the centre. Make as many words as you can — every word must use the centre letter. Find them all for a perfect score.