Monday · Week 2026-W41

Skein answer for October 5, 2026

Stuck on the Monday, October 5, 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, one vowel. Every letter is different.

  2. 2Give me the first letterReveal

    The answer starts with T.

  3. 3Give me a clueReveal

    A hitchhiker sticks this out to flag down a ride. (noun)

  4. 4Give me the last letterReveal

    The answer ends with B.

  5. 5Give me the definitionReveal

    The short, thick first digit of the human hand, set apart from the other four fingers and opposable to them.

  6. 6Just tell me the answerReveal

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