Past puzzles / Nº 4
Letterbrew Nº 4
Wednesday, 7 October 2026
Here is everything from Letterbrew Nº 4. The Wordbrew words were OUTER, SLUSH and CACAO. Quadbrew hid DAUNT, TONAL, PROVE and RIVET, and Linkbrew's trickiest group was “Hidden animals”. Want to try it yourself first? Every past puzzle can still be played for practice.
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Wordbrew words
Three five-letter words, from easy to hard, with six tries for each.
adjective being on the outside or further from a center“spent hours adorning the outer man”
noun partially melted snow
verb make a splashing sound
noun tropical American tree producing cacao beans
Quadbrew words
Four words solved at the same time, with nine guesses shared across all four boards.
verb cause to lose courage
adjective employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words“Chinese is a tonal language”
verb be shown or be found to be“She proved to be right”
verb direct one's attention on something
noun ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
Linkbrew groups
Sixteen words, four hidden groups of four. From the easiest link to the trickiest:
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Synonym Sprint pairs
Ten words, each with one word that means the same. These were the matches:
- ancientmeansold
- reluctantmeansunwilling
- genuinemeansauthentic
- tranquilmeanscalm
- honestmeanstruthful
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