ZigWord Daily Challenge — October 14, 2026
Answers for the ZigWord Daily Challenge on October 14, 2026. The hidden words complete a quote by Emily Dickinson.
“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.”
— Emily Dickinson
All answers
- HOPE4 letters
- THE3 letters
- THING5 letters
- WITH4 letters
- FEATHERS8 letters
- THAT4 letters
- PERCHES7 letters
- SOUL4 letters
Solved board
Lines trace each word from its dot.
Hints
The hidden words come from the quote, in order. Open one hint at a time.
Word 1: 4 letters
Starts with H and ends with E: H _ _ _
Show the word
HOPE
Word 2: 3 letters
Starts with T and ends with E: T _ _
Show the word
THE
Word 3: 5 letters
Starts with T and ends with G: T _ _ _ _
Show the word
THING
Word 4: 4 letters
Starts with W and ends with H: W _ _ _
Show the word
WITH
Word 5: 8 letters
Starts with F and ends with S: F _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Show the word
FEATHERS
Word 6: 4 letters
Starts with T and ends with T: T _ _ _
Show the word
THAT
Word 7: 7 letters
Starts with P and ends with S: P _ _ _ _ _ _
Show the word
PERCHES
Word 8: 4 letters
Starts with S and ends with L: S _ _ _
Show the word
SOUL
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