Hints for August 27, 2026
Embers Beyond the Sill
Clues for every row of the August 27, 2026 ladder, “Embers Beyond the Sill”. Each answer stays hidden until you ask for it.
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Genius Score
- 500
Ladder Insight
Earth’s breath shifts from soot to shelter.
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- Row 1 · Guide wordCOAL
- Row 2
4 letters · Synonym: powder
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DUST
- Row 3 · Guide wordSTORM
- Row 4
6 letters · Synonym: pane
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WINDOW
- Row 5 · Guide wordSHADE
- Row 6
4 letters · Synonym: oak
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TREE
- Row 7 · Guide wordFARM
- Row 8
4 letters · Synonym: entrance
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GATE
- Row 9 · Guide wordVALVE