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Daily 4-Letter Word #42: November 4, 2026

Hints and the answer for the four-letter daily puzzle from November 4, 2026 (#42). Missed that day? You can still play this exact word before you look.

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Hints for #42

Hint 1: Letter pattern

The word has 2 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 2 consonants. No letter repeats.

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter E.

Hint 3: Meaning

Dictionary hint: very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

Hint 4: Last letter and pattern

It ends with C. Pattern: E _ _ C

Answer

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About this word

The answer has 2 vowels and 2 consonants. All four of its letters are different, so every guess can test fresh letters. Of the 1,386 words in the four-letter daily list, 25 (1.8%) start with E and 8 (0.6%) end with C. Its rarest letter is C, which shows up in only 13% of them.

Dictionary meaning, with the word itself left out: very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

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Frequently asked questions

What was the answer to daily 4-letter word #42?

The answer to #42 (November 4, 2026) was EPIC.

How many guesses do you get?

You get 6 guesses for a 4-letter word. Puzzles with 4 to 7 letters give six guesses; 8 and 9 letters give seven.

When does the next daily puzzle come out?

Every day at midnight Eastern Time (New York). Everyone plays the same words that day, in every length from 4 to 9 letters.

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