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Daily Word Grid #37: October 30, 2026
Stuck on today's grid? Start with a clue for each word; the letters and the answer only show when you open them. Give the daily grid another go first.
The starting grid
Green tiles start in the right place; yellow ones belong elsewhere in their row or column; gray ones are not needed in their row or column.
Clues for the six words
Top row: a clue
a distinct feature or element in a problem
Its first letter
F
The word
FACET
Middle row: a clue
anew
Its first letter
A
The word
AGAIN
Bottom row: a clue
the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies
Its first letter
E
The word
ETHER
Left column: a clue
the framework for a pair of eyeglasses
Its first letter
F
The word
FRAME
Middle column: a clue
fall or come down violently
Its first letter
C
The word
CRASH
Right column: a clue
the adult male singing voice above baritone
Its first letter
T
The word
TENOR
Today's answer
Show the answer
Across: FACET, AGAIN, ETHER. Down: FRAME, CRASH, TENOR.
A 10-swap solution
Show the swaps
One of the shortest ways, starting from the grid above (rows and columns counted from the top left):
- Swap C (row 1, column 1) with F (row 1, column 3)
- Swap A (row 2, column 5) with E (row 3, column 1)
- Swap S (row 4, column 1) with M (row 4, column 3)
- Swap R (row 5, column 3) with H (row 5, column 5)
- Swap R (row 1, column 2) with A (row 3, column 5)
- Swap G (row 1, column 5) with T (row 4, column 5)
- Swap O (row 3, column 2) with G (row 4, column 5)
- Swap T (row 2, column 3) with R (row 3, column 5)
- Swap T (row 3, column 5) with N (row 5, column 4)
- Swap E (row 5, column 2) with T (row 5, column 4)
Frequently asked questions
What are the words in grid #37?
Six everyday five-letter words: three across and three down. The top row starts with F and the left column shares that letter. The answer is on this page, folded away.
Can it really be solved in 10 swaps?
Yes. Every grid is checked so that its shortest solution is exactly 10 swaps. You get 15, and each one you save is a star.
When does the next grid come out?
Every day at midnight Eastern Time (New York). Everyone gets the same grid that day.
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