ZigWord Daily Challenge — September 5, 2026

  • 6 words
  • 27 tiles
  • Puzzle #248

Answers for the ZigWord Daily Challenge on September 5, 2026. The hidden words complete a quote by Henry David Thoreau.

“Rather than love, money, fame, give me truth.”

— Henry David Thoreau

All answers

  • RATHER6 letters
  • THAN4 letters
  • LOVE4 letters
  • MONEY5 letters
  • FAME4 letters
  • GIVE4 letters

Solved board

GIVERMONEAANYTLHTEHOREVEFAM

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: 6 letters

Starts with R and ends with R: R _ _ _ _ _

Show the word

RATHER

Word 2: 4 letters

Starts with T and ends with N: T _ _ _

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THAN

Word 3: 4 letters

Starts with L and ends with E: L _ _ _

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LOVE

Word 4: 5 letters

Starts with M and ends with Y: M _ _ _ _

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MONEY

Word 5: 4 letters

Starts with F and ends with E: F _ _ _

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FAME

Word 6: 4 letters

Starts with G and ends with E: G _ _ _

Show the word

GIVE

Dates follow the Daily Challenge schedule bundled with ZigWord 1.5.0: the puzzle number is the day of the year. New players see welcome puzzles on their first days, and a game update can change the schedule. All 2026 daily answers.