Letter Ladder
Write three words that keep the center letter in place while rotating vowels around it. Example: BAKE → BIKE → BUKE (inventing letter shapes primes your brain).
Solve today's hive without seeing spoilers. These clues point you toward letters, patterns, and pangrams while preserving the joy of discovery.
Write three words that keep the center letter in place while rotating vowels around it. Example: BAKE → BIKE → BUKE (inventing letter shapes primes your brain).
Attach -ING, -ER, and -ED to every consonant-heavy word you find. Even if the exact word isn’t valid, you’ll spot patterns that unlock hidden entries.
Replace the first letter of today’s center-letter starter with other consonants. This reveals near-miss words and leads you toward longer scores.
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We look at user requests, the day’s difficulty, and the pangram complexity. Hints focus on structure (letters, syllables, word families) so you still earn the “aha!” moment.
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