WordHive Answers for January 26, 2026
Here are the WordHive answers for all levels on January 26, 2026.
Level 1 – 4-letter puzzle
MINT (4-letter answer)
Definition: A plant used as an herb, or a cool sweet flavor made from it.
Hint: Fresh herb or candy flavor
This clue was meant to highlight how “Fresh herb or candy flavor” points to MINT. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 4-letter words like MINT, 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
GRASS (5-letter answer)
Definition: Short green plants that cover the ground in fields and lawns.
Hint: Green lawn stuff
This clue was meant to highlight how “Green lawn stuff” points to GRASS. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 5-letter words like GRASS, 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
NUMBER (6-letter answer)
Definition: A symbol or word used to show quantity or order.
Hint: Counted value
This clue was meant to highlight how “Counted value” points to NUMBER. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 6-letter words like NUMBER, 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
PASSION (7-letter answer)
Definition: A very strong feeling of love, enthusiasm, or desire.
Hint: Strong emotion
This clue was meant to highlight how “Strong emotion” points to PASSION. Slowing down to reread the hint often reveals the anchor idea you need.
For 7-letter words like PASSION, 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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