Friday · Week 2026-W40

Skein answer for October 2, 2026

Stuck on the Friday, October 2, 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

  1. 1Give me the shape of the wordReveal

    5 letters, 2 vowels. One letter appears more than once.

  2. 2Give me the first letterReveal

    The answer starts with C.

  3. 3Give me a clueReveal

    Bowed piece held between a seated player's knees. (noun)

  4. 4Give me the last letterReveal

    The answer ends with O.

  5. 5Give me the definitionReveal

    A large bowed string played by a seated performer with the body held between the knees.

  6. 6Just tell me the answerReveal

    CELLO