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Daily 9-Letter Word #29: October 22, 2026

Hints and the answer for the nine-letter daily puzzle from October 22, 2026 (#29). Missed that day? You can still play this exact word before you look.

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Hints for #29

Hint 1: Letter pattern

The word has 5 vowels (A, E, I, O, U) and 4 consonants. One letter appears twice.

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter M.

Hint 3: Meaning

Dictionary hint: a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party

Hint 4: Last letter and pattern

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

Answer

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About this word

The answer has 5 vowels and 4 consonants. It repeats I, 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 200 (11%) end with N. Its rarest letter is M, which shows up in only 25% of them.

Dictionary meaning, with the word itself left out: a negotiation to resolve differences that is conducted by some impartial party

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Frequently asked questions

What was the answer to daily 9-letter word #29?

The answer to #29 (October 22, 2026) was MEDIATION.

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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