Tuesday, June 9, 2026
The Answer Was: SQUIRREL
The 5 Clue Drawings
Each pencil-sketch drawing was a hint pointing toward the mystery word. Here's what they were:
Clue 1
acorn
Clue 2
tail
Clue 3
tree
Clue 4
nest
Clue 5
fur
The Mystery Word
SQUIRREL
How the clues connected
The five drawings — acorn, tail, tree, nest and fur — each represent a concept associated with SQUIRREL. Together they form a web of ideas that all point to the same mystery word.
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