Hints for HIVE #41
Spoiler-safe hints for the HIVE puzzle of October 28, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
Hint 1
Today has 32 words (3 of them pangrams), worth 154 points in total.
Hint 2
Words per first letter: C 14 · M 4 · N 4 · O 5 · P 2 · T 3
Hint 3
Words per first two letters: CE 2 · CO 12 · ME 1 · MO 3 · NE 1 · NO 3 · OM 1 · ON 2 · OP 2 · PE 1 · PO 1 · TE 2 · TO 1
The answer
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N · C E M O P T
cement · cent · cocoon · commence · comment · common · competent · component · concept · cone · connect · contempt · content · cotton · memento · moment · mono · moon · neon · none · noon · note · omen · once · onto · open · opponent · pence · potent · teen · tent · tone
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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.