Puzzle notes
This original practice board has nine words and three intended categories. Look at language patterns as well as meanings. It is part of TrioNine’s 38-puzzle collection, published October 1, 2026.
Words on this board: STONE, HONEY, LONELY, LISTEN, OFTEN, TENDER, SIXTH, SIXPENCE, SIXTEEN.
Reveal this puzzle’s three groups and explanations
Contain ONE consecutively
STONE · HONEY · LONELY
Each spelling contains the consecutive letters O-N-E.
Contain TEN consecutively
LISTEN · OFTEN · TENDER
Each spelling contains T-E-N consecutively.
Contain SIX consecutively
SIXTH · SIXPENCE · SIXTEEN
Each spelling contains S-I-X consecutively.