Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
A8
B26
D5
O1
R1
T7
Words by length
422
515
67
71
81
91
101
Two-letter starts
AB6
AD1
AR1
BA5
BO9
BR5
BU7
DA2
DO1
DR2
OU1
RO1
TA3
TR1
TU3
Pangram ladder
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Pangram 1
Length
8 letters · 15 points
First and last letters
O … D
Letter pattern
O••••••D
O × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
outboard
Pangram 2
Length
10 letters · 17 points
First and last letters
T … R
Letter pattern
T••••••••R
R × 2, O × 2, U × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
troubadour
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
A 8
- abbot
- aboard
- abort
- about
- abroad
- abut
- adobo
- arbor
B 26
- baba
- baobab
- barb
- bard
- baud
- boar
- board
- boat
- boba
- boob
- booboo
- boor
- boot
- bout
- brad
- brat
- broad
- brood
- brut
- bubba
- burb
- burbot
- burr
- burrata
- burro
- butt
D 5
- dartboard
- daub
- doubt
- drab
- drub
O 1
- outboardPangram
R 1
- robot
T 7
- tabard
- taboo
- tabor
- troubadourPangram
- tuba
- turbo
- turbot
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Moderate at 41/100, compared with 210 available puzzles through this date.
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