Puzzle Details
Use the level cards below to review the Daily Word Hive answers for January 24, 2026: LEAF, IVORY, INSECT, SECRETS. Each card keeps the answer connected to the hint, definition, difficulty, and word-learning context.
Level 1 - 4-letter puzzle
LEAF (4-letter answer)
Flat part of a plant
The flat green part of a plant attached to a stem.
LEAF is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Flat part of a plant" points toward LEAF 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
IVORY (5-letter answer)
Cream-white color; tusk material
A hard white substance from tusks; also a pale off-white color.
IVORY is marked hard for this archive because it may take more careful letter testing than the shorter warm-up answers.
The hint "Cream-white color; tusk material" points toward IVORY 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
INSECT (6-letter answer)
Small creature with six legs
A small animal with six legs and a body in three parts.
INSECT is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Small creature with six legs" points toward INSECT 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
SECRETS (7-letter answer)
Hidden truths
Things kept unknown or hidden from others.
SECRETS is marked medium, so the hint and definition are useful checks before you compare it with your own solve.
The hint "Hidden truths" points toward SECRETS 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.