Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
A8
C8
E3
F15
I5
L13
T14
Words by length
422
514
617
77
83
92
101
Two-letter starts
AC3
AF2
AL1
AT2
CA3
CE2
CI2
CL1
EC1
EL2
FA5
FI8
FL2
IC2
IL2
IT1
LA4
LE1
LI8
TA7
TI7
Pangram ladder
Open one clue at a time.
Pangram 1
Length
8 letters · 15 points
First and last letters
F … T
Letter pattern
F••••••T
F × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
facelift
Pangram 2
Length
10 letters · 17 points
First and last letters
F … E
Letter pattern
F••••••••E
A × 2, I × 2, T × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
facilitate
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
A 8
- acacia
- acai
- acetic
- affiliate
- afflict
- alit
- atilt
- attic
C 8
- cacti
- calcite
- cattail
- celiac
- celli
- cilia
- cite
- cliff
E 3
- eclectic
- elicit
- elite
F 15
- faceliftPangram
- facial
- facile
- facilitatePangram
- fail
- fiat
- fief
- fife
- file
- filet
- filial
- fill
- fillet
- flail
- flit
I 5
- icefall
- icicle
- iliac
- illicit
- italic
L 13
- lactic
- laic
- laical
- lattice
- leftie
- lice
- licit
- life
- lift
- lilac
- lilt
- lite
- little
T 14
- tacit
- tactic
- tactical
- tactile
- tail
- tali
- tallit
- tiff
- tile
- till
- tilt
- titillate
- title
- tittle
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Easy at 20/100, compared with 251 available puzzles through this date.
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