Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
C9
D18
E5
H7
I1
P10
U1
Words by length
419
511
614
75
81
91
Two-letter starts
CE2
CH5
CU2
DE11
DI4
DU3
ED3
EP2
HE2
HI4
HU1
IC1
PE4
PI5
PU1
UP1
Pangram ladder
Open one clue at a time.
Pangram 1
Length
8 letters · 15 points
First and last letters
H … D
Letter pattern
H••••••D
C × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
hiccuped
Pangram 2
Length
9 letters · 16 points
First and last letters
H … D
Letter pattern
H•••••••D
C × 2, P × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
hiccupped
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
C 9
- cede
- ceded
- cheep
- cheeped
- chide
- chided
- chipped
- cued
- cupped
D 18
- decide
- decided
- deduce
- deduced
- deed
- deeded
- deep
- deice
- deiced
- deicide
- deuce
- dice
- diced
- died
- dipped
- dude
- dupe
- duped
E 5
- eddied
- educe
- educed
- epee
- epic
H 7
- heed
- heeded
- hiccupedPangram
- hiccuppedPangram
- hide
- hippie
- hued
I 1
- iced
P 10
- peed
- peep
- peeped
- pepped
- piece
- pieced
- pied
- pipe
- piped
- puce
U 1
- upped
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Moderate at 38/100, compared with 182 available puzzles through this date.
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