Puzzle Details
Use the level cards below to review the Daily Word Hive answers for July 18, 2026: AUNT, PLUSH, HUNGRY, ANOTHER. Each card keeps the answer connected to the hint, definition, difficulty, and word-learning context.
Level 1 - 4-letter puzzle
AUNT (4-letter answer)
Parent's sister
The sister of a person's mother or father.
AUNT is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Parent's sister" points toward AUNT 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
PLUSH (5-letter answer)
Soft and luxurious
Soft, thick, and comfortable, often like a stuffed toy or rich fabric.
PLUSH is marked medium, so the hint and definition are useful checks before you compare it with your own solve.
The hint "Soft and luxurious" points toward PLUSH 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
HUNGRY (6-letter answer)
Needing food
Feeling the need or desire to eat.
HUNGRY is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Needing food" points toward HUNGRY 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
ANOTHER (7-letter answer)
One more or different
One more person or thing of the same kind, or a different one.
ANOTHER is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "One more or different" points toward ANOTHER 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.