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Sunday, May 17, 2026

The Answer Was: PUZZLE

The 5 Clue Drawings

Each pencil-sketch drawing was a hint pointing toward the mystery word. Here's what they were:

Clue 1
Clue 1: maze
maze
Clue 2
Clue 2: tetris
tetris
Clue 3
Clue 3: crossword
crossword
Clue 4
Clue 4: word-search
word-search
Clue 5
Clue 5: sudoku
sudoku

The Mystery Word

Solution drawing: puzzle
PUZZLE

How the clues connected

The five drawings — maze, tetris, crossword, word-search and sudoku — each represent a concept associated with PUZZLE. Together they form a web of ideas that all point to the same mystery word.

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