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Daily 9-Letter Word #14: October 7, 2026
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Hints for #14
Hint 1: Letter pattern
The word has 3 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 6 consonants, counting Y as a consonant. One letter appears twice.
Hint 2: First letter
It starts with the letter M.
Hint 3: Meaning
Dictionary hint: used of animals that move seasonally
Hint 4: Last letter and pattern
It ends with Y. Pattern: M _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Y
Answer
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About this word
The answer has 3 vowels and 6 consonants. It repeats R, which is the kind of word that costs people an extra guess. Of the 1,850 words in the nine-letter daily list, 88 (4.8%) start with M and 193 (10%) end with Y. Its rarest letter is Y, which shows up in only 14% of them.
Dictionary meaning, with the word itself left out: used of animals that move seasonally
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to daily 9-letter word #14?
It is a nine-letter word that starts with M and ends with Y. The full answer is in the last step of the hints above; tap it to reveal. The page updates when puzzle #15 comes out at midnight Eastern Time.
How many guesses do you get?
You get 7 guesses for a 9-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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