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Daily 8-Letter Word #7: September 30, 2026

Stuck on today's eight-letter puzzle? The hints below go from gentle to obvious, and the answer stays hidden until you tap it. Give the daily game one more try first.

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Hints for #7

Hint 1: Letter pattern

The word has 3 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 5 consonants. One letter appears twice.

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter F.

Hint 3: Meaning

Dictionary hint: a male person who has been freed from slavery

Hint 4: Last letter and pattern

It ends with N. Pattern: F _ _ _ _ _ _ N

Answer

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About this word

The answer has 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It repeats E, which is the kind of word that costs people an extra guess. Of the 2,029 words in the eight-letter daily list, 104 (5.1%) start with F and 181 (8.9%) end with N. Its rarest letter is F, which shows up in only 12% of them.

Dictionary meaning, with the word itself left out: a male person who has been freed from slavery

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to daily 8-letter word #7?

It is a eight-letter word that starts with F and ends with N. The full answer is in the last step of the hints above; tap it to reveal. The page updates when puzzle #8 comes out at midnight Eastern Time.

How many guesses do you get?

You get 7 guesses for a 8-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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