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Daily Waffle #150 answers and hints

Need a nudge on the Tuesday, July 28, 2026 grid? Start with one clue. Nothing else shows until you tap it.

The starting grid for #150

6 words hide in this 5×5 grid. You get 15 swaps, and the best solve takes 10.

Want one more try first? Play #150.

Hints for each word in #150

Tap one hint at a time. The clue comes first. Then you get the first and last letters. The word shows only when you tap the last button.

  1. Word 1: the top row (row 1)

    Hint 1: the clue

    verb: overeat or eat immodestly

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with G and ends with E.

    Show the word

    GORGE

  2. Word 2: the middle row (row 3)

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: laborer who works in a mine

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with M and ends with R.

    Show the word

    MINER

  3. Word 3: the bottom row (row 5)

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with A and ends with E.

    Show the word

    AISLE

  4. Word 4: the left column (column 1)

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with G and ends with A.

    Show the word

    GAMMA

  5. Word 5: the middle column (column 3)

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with R and ends with S.

    Show the word

    RINGS

  6. Word 6: the right column (column 5)

    Hint 1: the clue

    adjective: suggestive of the supernatural

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with E and ends with E.

    Show the word

    EERIE

What is the answer to Waffle #150?

The answer is 6 words that fit together in one grid. Tap below to see all of them. This puzzle has only one answer, so if your words differ, a letter is still in the wrong place.

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Across: GORGE, MINER, AISLE

Down: GAMMA, RINGS, EERIE

How do you solve #150 in 10 swaps?

Make the swaps that fix two tiles at once first. This grid has 5 of them. The list below is one shortest route from the start to the answer.

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  1. Swap row 1, column 1 with row 1, column 2. This puts G and O in place.
  2. Swap row 1, column 3 with row 2, column 3. This puts R and I in place.
  3. Swap row 1, column 5 with row 2, column 1. This puts E in place.
  4. Swap row 2, column 1 with row 4, column 1. This puts M in place.
  5. Swap row 2, column 1 with row 5, column 4. This puts A and L in place.
  6. Swap row 2, column 5 with row 4, column 3. This puts G in place.
  7. Swap row 2, column 5 with row 5, column 1. This puts E and A in place.
  8. Swap row 3, column 4 with row 3, column 5. This puts E in place.
  9. Swap row 3, column 5 with row 4, column 5. This puts I in place.
  10. Swap row 3, column 5 with row 5, column 3. This puts R and S in place.

What do the words in #150 mean?

GORGE
verb: overeat or eat immodestly
MINER
noun: laborer who works in a mine
AISLE
noun: a long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods)
GAMMA
noun: the 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet
RINGS
noun: gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes
EERIE
adjective: suggestive of the supernatural

Word meanings come from WordNet 3.1, a free English dictionary from Princeton University. Puzzle published Tuesday, July 28, 2026.