Puzzle Details
Use the level cards below to review the Daily Word Hive answers for January 13, 2026: WISP, CRAFT, MOTION, BANANAS. Each card keeps the answer connected to the hint, definition, difficulty, and word-learning context.
Level 1 - 4-letter puzzle
WISP (4-letter answer)
Thin curl of smoke or hair
A small thin piece or faint trace of something.
WISP is marked hard for this archive because it may take more careful letter testing than the shorter warm-up answers.
The hint "Thin curl of smoke or hair" points toward WISP by describing the idea behind the answer in everyday language.
This 4-letter answer helps anchor the Daily Word Hive 4-letter level with a clear word meaning, not just a string of letters.
Level 2 - 5-letter puzzle
CRAFT (5-letter answer)
Make something by hand
A skill or activity of making things by hand.
CRAFT is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Make something by hand" points toward CRAFT by describing the idea behind the answer in everyday language.
This 5-letter answer helps anchor the Daily Word Hive 5-letter level with a clear word meaning, not just a string of letters.
Level 3 - 6-letter puzzle
MOTION (6-letter answer)
Act of moving
The action or process of moving.
MOTION is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Act of moving" points toward MOTION by describing the idea behind the answer in everyday language.
This 6-letter answer helps anchor the Daily Word Hive 6-letter level with a clear word meaning, not just a string of letters.
Level 4 - 7-letter puzzle
BANANAS (7-letter answer)
Curved yellow snacks
Long curved yellow fruits with soft sweet flesh.
BANANAS is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Curved yellow snacks" points toward BANANAS by describing the idea behind the answer in everyday language.
This 7-letter answer helps anchor the Daily Word Hive 7-letter level with a clear word meaning, not just a string of letters.