Friday · Week 2026-W30
Skein answer for July 24, 2026
Stuck on the Friday, July 24, 2026 puzzle? Work down the hints below and stop as soon as you've got it. Nothing is revealed until you open it.
Hints, least to most revealing
1Give me the shape of the wordReveal
5 letters, 2 vowels. Every letter is different.
2Give me the first letterReveal
The answer starts with S.
3Give me a clueReveal
A ruby-red powder sprinkled over hummus or fattoush. (noun)
4Give me the last letterReveal
The answer ends with C.
5Give me the definitionReveal
A shrub whose ground crimson berries lend a tart, lemony tang to Middle Eastern cooking.
6Just tell me the answerReveal
SUMAC