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Daily Waffle #151 answers and hints

Need a nudge on the Wednesday, July 29, 2026 grid? Start with one clue. Nothing else shows until you tap it.

The starting grid for #151

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

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Hints for each word in #151

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

    noun: proper respect

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with P and ends with S.

    Show the word

    PROPS

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

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with T and ends with N.

    Show the word

    TALON

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

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: a long narrow natural elevation or striation

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with R and ends with E.

    Show the word

    RIDGE

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

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with P and ends with R.

    Show the word

    PETER

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

    Hint 1: the clue

    adjective: treated with oil

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with O and ends with D.

    Show the word

    OILED

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

    Hint 1: the clue

    noun: a general conscious awareness

    Hint 2: first and last letter

    It starts with S and ends with E.

    Show the word

    SENSE

What is the answer to Waffle #151?

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: PROPS, TALON, RIDGE

Down: PETER, OILED, SENSE

How do you solve #151 in 10 swaps?

Make the swaps that fix two tiles at once first. This grid has 7 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 P and R in place.
  2. Swap row 1, column 3 with row 4, column 1. This puts O and E in place.
  3. Swap row 1, column 4 with row 3, column 3. This puts P and L in place.
  4. Swap row 2, column 5 with row 4, column 5. This puts E and S in place.
  5. Swap row 5, column 2 with row 5, column 5. This puts I and E in place.
  6. Swap row 2, column 1 with row 3, column 5. This puts N in place.
  7. Swap row 2, column 1 with row 2, column 3. This puts I in place.
  8. Swap row 2, column 1 with row 5, column 1. This puts E and R in place.
  9. Swap row 4, column 3 with row 5, column 3. This puts D in place.
  10. Swap row 4, column 3 with row 5, column 4. This puts E and G in place.

What do the words in #151 mean?

PROPS
noun: proper respect
TALON
noun: a sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey
RIDGE
noun: a long narrow natural elevation or striation
PETER
noun: disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles
OILED
adjective: treated with oil
SENSE
noun: a general conscious awareness

Word meanings come from WordNet 3.1, a free English dictionary from Princeton University. Puzzle published Wednesday, July 29, 2026.