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Word Salad Answers

Word Salad is a free daily word puzzle: you get a 4×4 grid of letters and a themed hint, then swipe across connected tiles to spell every word that fits the theme. If a word has you stuck, we publish the complete verified answers — the grid, the theme and the full word list — for every daily puzzle.

Today’s puzzle — #940 · September 26, 2026

Today’s theme

Library-appropriate Communication

The letter grid

U
O
K
T
M
T
N
X
H
I
E
P
W
M
S
R

All 6 answers

  • MIME
  • MOUTH
  • NOTE
  • TEXT
  • WHISPER
  • WINK

Word Salad archive

Every Word Salad puzzle we've solved, newest first. Tap any card for its grid and full answer list.

#940Sep 26, 2026
Library-appropriate Communication
#939Sep 25, 2026
Things A Unicorn Has
#938Sep 24, 2026
Epithets Of French Kings Called Charles
#937Sep 23, 2026
A Danger In The Water
#936Sep 22, 2026
What 'Fall' Might Mean
#935Sep 21, 2026
Brothers & Sisters
#934Sep 20, 2026
Categories
#933Sep 19, 2026
They're After Treasure
#932Sep 18, 2026
Words Before 'Jacket'
#931Sep 17, 2026
Ordered At Japanese Restaurant
#930Sep 16, 2026
Play...?
#929Sep 15, 2026
Fictional Dogs
#928Sep 14, 2026
Seen In A Forest
#927Sep 13, 2026
Words Before 'Piece'
#926Sep 12, 2026
Wood Story
#925Sep 11, 2026
Medieval Jobs
#924Sep 10, 2026
Book…?[did we mention we wrote a book?]
#923Sep 9, 2026
A Voice Might Be...?
#922Sep 8, 2026
They're Made To Stop You
#921Sep 7, 2026
Words Before 'Agent'
#920Sep 6, 2026
Star Animals
#919Sep 5, 2026
Rice...?
#918Sep 4, 2026
This Was Made By A Dog[woof]
#917Sep 3, 2026
Things You Do To A Book[the word salad book is out today!]
#916Sep 2, 2026
Moon...?
#915Sep 1, 2026
A Risk To A Ship
#914Aug 31, 2026
Where Your Feet Get Wet
#913Aug 30, 2026
What You Feel After A Marathon
#912Aug 29, 2026
Green...?
#911Aug 28, 2026
Foods That Are Verbs
#910Aug 27, 2026
Things You Can Hold
#909Aug 26, 2026
They Give You Advice
#908Aug 25, 2026
Types Of Wire
#907Aug 24, 2026
Hard...?
#906Aug 23, 2026
Things You Can Press
#905Aug 22, 2026
Things You Might Do In An Exam
#904Aug 21, 2026
Used In Brewing Beer
#903Aug 20, 2026
What Bells Do
#902Aug 19, 2026
They Have Flippers
#901Aug 18, 2026
What A Book Might Be
#900Aug 17, 2026
Languages With Their Own Scripts
#899Aug 16, 2026
Things With Steps
#898Aug 15, 2026
Things You Put In A Bowl
#897Aug 14, 2026
Diggers
#896Aug 13, 2026
They Can Go In The Bin
#895Aug 12, 2026
Things You Put In Your Tea
#894Aug 11, 2026
Pot...?
#893Aug 10, 2026
Parts Of A Castle
#892Aug 9, 2026
Underground Spaces
#891Aug 8, 2026
What Might 'Light' Mean?
#890Aug 7, 2026
Hit Hard
#889Aug 6, 2026
Made From Feathers
#888Aug 5, 2026
Words Before 'Head'
#887Aug 4, 2026
Things You Do To A Potato
#886Aug 3, 2026
They Work At Night
#885Aug 2, 2026
Collections Of Flowers
#884Aug 1, 2026
Facial Expressions
#883Jul 31, 2026
Words Before 'Bean'
#882Jul 30, 2026
Let's Get Outta Here!
#881Jul 29, 2026
Things You Can Pop

How Word Salad works

Each day Word Salad hands you a 4×4 board of letters and a single theme. Swipe across connected, adjacent tiles — in any direction — to spell words that match the theme. Clear every themed word to finish the board. There's no time limit, so it's a relaxed daily brain teaser; when you're one word short, the full list is right here.

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Word Salad is a free themed word game you can play daily on iOS and Android. A fresh grid and theme drop every day — great for a quick vocabulary workout. Stuck on a theme? Every day's grid and answers live right here.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Word Salad?
A free daily word puzzle where you swipe across a 4×4 grid of letters to spell every word that fits the day's theme.
Is Word Salad free?
Yes — it's free to play on iOS and Android, with optional in-app purchases.
How often are new puzzles released?
A brand-new themed Word Salad puzzle is released every day. We publish the verified answers each morning.
What does the theme mean?
Every answer in a puzzle relates to that day's theme — for example “Elements” or “Packing for School.” The theme is your biggest hint for the words hidden in the grid.