Word Chains hints and answer for 9 November 2026
Today's Word Chains runs to 7 words, each one making a compound word or a common phrase with the next. The chain opens with ROPE; every word after it starts hidden behind its first letter.
Play today's Word ChainsHints
Hint 1 — the shapeAfter ROPE, the words are 5, 4, 4, 4, 6, 6 letters long.
Hint 2 — the first lettersThe chain reads R → S → D → L → S → M → F.
Hint 3 — the first linkThe opening phrase is ROPE SWING.
Answer
Reveal the answer for 9 November 2026
The full chain
- ROPE → SWING → DOOR → LOCK → STEP → MOTHER → FIGURE
- ROPE SWING
- SWING DOOR
- DOOR LOCK
- LOCK STEP
- STEP MOTHER
- MOTHER FIGURE
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