Tuesday · Week 2026-W32
Skein answer for August 4, 2026
Stuck on the Tuesday, August 4, 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, one vowel. One letter appears more than once.
2Give me the first letterReveal
The answer starts with N.
3Give me a clueReveal
DuPont's midcentury miracle that replaced silk hosiery. (noun)
4Give me the last letterReveal
The answer ends with N.
5Give me the definitionReveal
A synthetic polymer material developed in the 1930s, used in stockings, ropes, and parachutes.
6Just tell me the answerReveal
NYLON