Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
A3
C6
G3
I1
L3
M17
Words by length
416
58
63
75
91
Two-letter starts
AC1
AM2
CA3
CL3
GA2
GL1
IM1
LA1
LI1
LL1
MA12
MI3
MY2
Pangram ladder
Open one clue at a time.
Pangram 1
Length
9 letters · 16 points
First and last letters
M … Y
Letter pattern
M•••••••Y
A × 2, L × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
magically
Pangram 2
Length
7 letters · 14 points
First and last letters
M … C
Letter pattern
M•••••C
No repeated letters
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
myalgic
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
A 3
- acclaim
- amalgam
- amyl
C 6
- calm
- calmly
- cami
- claim
- clam
- clammy
G 3
- gamma
- gamy
- glam
I 1
- imam
L 3
- lama
- lima
- llama
M 17
- magi
- magic
- magical
- magicallyPangram
- magma
- maim
- malic
- mall
- mama
- mamma
- mammal
- mica
- mill
- mimic
- myalgia
- myalgicPangram
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Tricky at 61/100, compared with 177 available puzzles through this date.
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