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Daily 9-Letter Word #27: October 20, 2026
Hints and the answer for the nine-letter daily puzzle from October 20, 2026 (#27). Missed that day? You can still play this exact word before you look.
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Hints for #27
Hint 1: Letter pattern
The word has 4 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 5 consonants. No letter repeats.
Hint 2: First letter
It starts with the letter R.
Hint 3: Meaning
Dictionary hint: characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
Hint 4: Last letter and pattern
It ends with S. Pattern: R _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S
Answer
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About this word
The answer has 4 vowels and 5 consonants. All nine of its letters are different, so every guess can test fresh letters. Of the 1,850 words in the nine-letter daily list, 96 (5.2%) start with R and 150 (8.1%) end with S. Its rarest letter is G, which shows up in only 15% of them.
Dictionary meaning, with the word itself left out: characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
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Frequently asked questions
What was the answer to daily 9-letter word #27?
The answer to #27 (October 20, 2026) was RIGHTEOUS.
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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