WordHive Answers for January 2, 2026
Here are the WordHive answers for all levels on January 2, 2026.
Level 1 – 4-letter puzzle
DEEP (4-letter answer)
Definition: Extending a long way down from the surface.
Hint: Far down below
This clue was meant to highlight how “Far down below” points to DEEP. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 4-letter words like DEEP, 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
FRUIT (5-letter answer)
Definition: The sweet, fleshy part of a plant that contains seeds.
Hint: Edible part of a plant
This clue was meant to highlight how “Edible part of a plant” points to FRUIT. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 5-letter words like FRUIT, 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
DINNER (6-letter answer)
Definition: The main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening.
Hint: Evening meal
This clue was meant to highlight how “Evening meal” points to DINNER. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 6-letter words like DINNER, 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
THUNDER (7-letter answer)
Definition: The loud sound following a flash of lightning.
Hint: Boom after lightning
This clue was meant to highlight how “Boom after lightning” points to THUNDER. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 7-letter words like THUNDER, 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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