WordHive Answers for December 26, 2025
Here are the WordHive answers for all levels on December 26, 2025.
Level 1 – 4-letter puzzle
NAIL (4-letter answer)
Definition: A small metal spike for fastening, or the hard covering on fingers.
Hint: Metal fastener or part of a finger
This clue was meant to highlight how “Metal fastener or part of a finger” points to NAIL. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 4-letter words like NAIL, start with guesses that cover a mix of vowels and high-frequency consonants. As tiles turn green and yellow, narrow down patterns that fit the hint and the required length.
If a day feels tough, write the hint in one column and brainstorm 4-letter options in another. This quick exercise keeps you moving forward without wasting guesses.
Level 2 – 5-letter puzzle
BEACH (5-letter answer)
Definition: A sandy or pebbly shore beside a body of water.
Hint: Sandy shore
This clue was meant to highlight how “Sandy shore” points to BEACH. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 5-letter words like BEACH, start with guesses that cover a mix of vowels and high-frequency consonants. As tiles turn green and yellow, narrow down patterns that fit the hint and the required length.
If a day feels tough, write the hint in one column and brainstorm 5-letter options in another. This quick exercise keeps you moving forward without wasting guesses.
Level 3 – 6-letter puzzle
ADMIRE (6-letter answer)
Definition: To regard someone or something with respect or warm approval.
Hint: Respect and like a lot
This clue was meant to highlight how “Respect and like a lot” points to ADMIRE. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 6-letter words like ADMIRE, start with guesses that cover a mix of vowels and high-frequency consonants. As tiles turn green and yellow, narrow down patterns that fit the hint and the required length.
If a day feels tough, write the hint in one column and brainstorm 6-letter options in another. This quick exercise keeps you moving forward without wasting guesses.
Level 4 – 7-letter puzzle
JACKETS (7-letter answer)
Definition: Short coats worn for warmth.
Hint: Outerwear garments
This clue was meant to highlight how “Outerwear garments” points to JACKETS. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 7-letter words like JACKETS, start with guesses that cover a mix of vowels and high-frequency consonants. As tiles turn green and yellow, narrow down patterns that fit the hint and the required length.
If a day feels tough, write the hint in one column and brainstorm 7-letter options in another. This quick exercise keeps you moving forward without wasting guesses.
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