Hints for HIVE #49

Difficulty: Easy

Spoiler-safe hints for the HIVE puzzle of November 5, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.

Hint 1

Today has 29 words (2 of them pangrams), worth 120 points in total.

Hint 2

Words per first letter: G 7 · H 1 · N 1 · O 6 · S 12 · W 2

Hint 3

Words per first two letters: GO 7 · HO 1 · NO 1 · ON 3 · OW 3 · SH 5 · SN 3 · SO 4 · WH 2

The answer

Contains the answer. Open only if you are stuck.

O · G H I N S W

going · gong · goon · goons · gosh · gown · gowns · hogs · noon · ongoing · onion · onions · owing · owning · owns · shoo · show · showing · shown · shows · snow · snowing · snows · song · songs · sons · soon · whoosh · whooshing

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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.