Hints for HIVE #38
Spoiler-safe hints for the HIVE puzzle of October 25, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
Hint 1
Today has 52 words (4 of them pangrams), worth 229 points in total.
Hint 2
Words per first letter: G 8 · H 10 · I 2 · N 4 · O 4 · S 14 · T 10
Hint 3
Words per first two letters: GH 2 · GO 6 · HO 10 · IG 1 · IN 1 · NO 4 · ON 4 · SH 7 · SN 1 · SO 6 · TH 1 · TO 9
The answer
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O · G H I N S T
ghost · ghosts · going · gong · goon · goons · gosh · goth · hogs · hoist · hoot · hooting · hoots · host · hosting · hosts · hots · hotshot · ignition · into · noon · nothing · notion · notions · ongoing · onion · onions · onto · shoo · shoot · shooting · shootings · shoots · shot · shots · snot · song · songs · sons · soon · soot · soothing · thong · tong · tonight · tons · toot · tooth · toots · tosh · toss · tossing
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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.