Puzzle Details
Use the level cards below to review the Daily Word Hive answers for August 5, 2026: ACRE, SHARK, RIDDLE, CEILING. Each card keeps the answer connected to the hint, definition, difficulty, and word-learning context.
Level 1 - 4-letter puzzle
ACRE (4-letter answer)
Large land measure
A unit used to measure land area.
ACRE is marked medium, so the hint and definition are useful checks before you compare it with your own solve.
The hint "Large land measure" points toward ACRE 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
SHARK (5-letter answer)
Large ocean fish
A large fish with sharp teeth that lives in the ocean.
SHARK is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Large ocean fish" points toward SHARK 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
RIDDLE (6-letter answer)
Question with a clever answer
A puzzle or question that has a clever or tricky answer.
RIDDLE is marked medium, so the hint and definition are useful checks before you compare it with your own solve.
The hint "Question with a clever answer" points toward RIDDLE 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
CEILING (7-letter answer)
Top inside surface of a room
The upper inside surface of a room.
CEILING is marked easy, making it a good confidence-building answer in the Daily Word Hive sequence.
The hint "Top inside surface of a room" points toward CEILING 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.