Hints for HIVE #23
Spoiler-safe hints for the HIVE puzzle of October 10, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
Hint 1
Today has 35 words (1 of them pangrams), worth 173 points in total.
Hint 2
Words per first letter: G 7 · H 8 · I 1 · N 3 · R 7 · T 8 · U 1
Hint 3
Words per first two letters: GR 5 · GU 2 · HI 4 · HU 4 · IN 1 · NI 2 · NU 1 · RI 4 · RU 3 · TH 3 · TI 3 · TU 2 · UR 1
The answer
Contains the answer. Open only if you are stuck.
G · H I N R T U
grin · grinning · grit · grunt · grunting · gunning · guru · high · hing · hiring · hitting · hugging · hung · hunting · hurting · inning · nigh · night · nurturing · rigging · right · ring · ringing · ruining · rung · running · thigh · thing · thug · tight · ting · tiring · tuning · turning · urging
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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.