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Thursday, November 5, 2026
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42 words 249 points 1 pangram
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A 9-letter word: (-ing form) bind the arms of
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A 6-letter word: (-ing form) drink excessive amounts of alcohol
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A 5-letter word: a songbird that lives mainly on the ground in open country
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A 6-letter word: the highest level or degree attainable
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A 7-letter word: (-ing form) eat greedily
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A 5-letter word: a metal spike with a hole for a rope
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A 7-letter word: (-ing form) expect, believe, or suppose
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A 4-letter word: a Native American tent
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An 11-letter word: (-ing form) locate exactly
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A 7-letter word: capable of wounding
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A 4-letter word: any thick, viscous matter
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A 7-letter word: (-ing form) sound like a car engine that is firing too early
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A 6-letter word: a gear with a small number of teeth designed to mesh with a larger wheel or rack
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A 7-letter word: (nautical) a floating structure (as a flat-bottomed boat) that serves as a dock…
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A 6-letter word: a feeling of deep longing
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A 6-letter word: any of numerous superior eating apples with yellow or greenish yellow skin…
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PIPPIN
Common words are left out on purpose. They're all in the full list below.
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An 8-letter pangram starting with P
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PIVOTING
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11 letters
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PINPOINTING
9 letters
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OPTIONING -
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PINIONING
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PIVOTING -
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POINTING
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NIPPING -
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OPINING -
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OPINION -
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PIGGING -
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PINGING -
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PINNING -
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PITTING -
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POGOING -
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PONTOON -
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POOPING -
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POPPING -
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POTTING -
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TIPPING -
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TOPPING
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OPTING -
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OPTION -
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PINING -
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PINION -
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PIPING -
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TOPING
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PINOT -
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POINT
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TIPI
Clues adapted from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. LexaCalc is not affiliated with The New York Times.