Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
G7
H7
I1
L11
N5
T12
Words by length
410
56
68
710
85
92
101
121
Two-letter starts
GI5
GL2
HI7
IL1
LI10
LY1
NI5
TH1
TI11
Pangram ladder
Open one clue at a time.
Pangram 1
Length
7 letters · 14 points
First and last letters
N … Y
Letter pattern
N•••••Y
No repeated letters
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
nightly
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
G 7
- giggling
- giggly
- gill
- gilling
- gilt
- glint
- glinting
H 7
- highlight
- highlighting
- highly
- hill
- hilling
- hilly
- hilt
I 1
- illy
L 11
- light
- lighting
- lightly
- lightning
- lilt
- lilting
- lily
- lining
- lint
- linty
- lying
N 5
- niggling
- niggly
- nightlight
- nightlyPangram
- ninthly
T 12
- thinly
- tightly
- tiling
- till
- tilling
- tilt
- tilth
- tilting
- tingling
- tingly
- tinily
- titling
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Tricky at 57/100, compared with 299 available puzzles through this date.
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