Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
D9
E2
I2
L14
M16
N3
W12
Words by length
422
58
615
78
83
91
101
Two-letter starts
DE2
DI3
DW4
EL2
ID2
LE3
LI11
ME7
MI9
NE3
WE4
WI8
Pangram ladder
Open one clue at a time.
Pangram 1
Length
10 letters · 17 points
First and last letters
W … D
Letter pattern
W••••••••D
I × 2, D × 2, L × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
windmilled
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
D 9
- deli
- dell
- diddle
- diddled
- dill
- dwell
- dwelled
- dwindle
- dwindled
E 2
- elide
- elided
I 2
- idle
- idled
L 14
- lede
- lend
- lewd
- lidded
- lied
- lien
- lime
- limn
- limned
- linden
- line
- lined
- linemen
- linen
M 16
- meddle
- meddled
- meld
- melded
- melee
- mewl
- mewled
- middle
- middlemen
- midline
- mild
- mildew
- mildewed
- mile
- mill
- milled
N 3
- needle
- needled
- newel
W 12
- weld
- welded
- well
- welled
- wield
- wielded
- wild
- wile
- will
- willed
- windmill
- windmilledPangram
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Moderate at 37/100, compared with 153 available puzzles through this date.
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