Hints for HIVE #52
Spoiler-safe hints for the HIVE puzzle of November 8, 2026. Each hint is hidden until you open it; the answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
Hint 1
Today has 33 words (1 of them pangrams), worth 140 points in total.
Hint 2
Words per first letter: A 5 · E 1 · I 1 · L 9 · N 5 · P 10 · R 2
Hint 3
Words per first two letters: AI 2 · AL 2 · AR 1 · EA 1 · IN 1 · LA 2 · LE 3 · LI 4 · NA 1 · NE 2 · NI 2 · PA 2 · PE 1 · PI 3 · PL 4 · RA 1 · RE 1
The answer
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N · A E I L P R
airline · airplane · alien · alpine · arena · earn · inner · lain · lane · lean · learn · learner · line · linear · linen · liner · nail · near · nearer · nine · nipple · pain · panel · penal · pine · pineapple · pipeline · plain · plan · plane · planner · rain · rein
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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.