Hints for October 17, 2026

Clockwork Teeth and the Final Sign

Clues for every row of the October 17, 2026 ladder, “Clockwork Teeth and the Final Sign”. Each answer stays hidden until you ask for it.

Difficulty
Demon
Genius Score
600
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  1. Row 1 · Guide wordTIME
  2. Row 2

    4 letters · Synonym: cardstock

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    CARD

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  3. Row 3 · Guide wordSHARK
  4. Row 4

    4 letters · Synonym: container

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    TANK

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  5. Row 5

    3 letters · Synonym: summit · Given letters: T _ _

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    TOP

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  6. Row 6

    3 letters · Synonym: cap

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    HAT

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  7. Row 7 · Guide wordTRICK
  8. Row 8

    8 letters · Synonym: query

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    QUESTION

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  9. Row 9 · Guide wordMARK