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Daily 6-Letter Word #28: October 21, 2026

Hints and the answer for the six-letter daily puzzle from October 21, 2026 (#28). Missed that day? You can still play this exact word before you look.

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Hints for #28

Hint 1: Letter pattern

The word has 3 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 3 consonants. One letter appears twice.

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter E.

Hint 3: Meaning

Dictionary hint: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

Hint 4: Last letter and pattern

It ends with E. Pattern: E _ _ _ _ E

Answer

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About this word

The answer has 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It repeats E, which is the kind of word that costs people an extra guess. Of the 2,208 words in the six-letter daily list, 79 (3.6%) start with E and 484 (22%) end with E. Its rarest letter is U, which shows up in only 23% of them.

Dictionary meaning, with the word itself left out: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

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Frequently asked questions

What was the answer to daily 6-letter word #28?

The answer to #28 (October 21, 2026) was ENSURE.

How many guesses do you get?

You get 6 guesses for a 6-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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