Word Pizza #116 Hints & Answer (May 27, 2026)

Word Pizza is a daily word-chain puzzle: five words, 3 to 7 letters, where each word must start with the last letter of the one before it. Reveal as little as you need — hints go from gentle to full spoiler.

Hint 1: Today's topping letters

U and P are the topping letters — each is worth 8 points wherever you use it.

Hint 2: Pepperoni (fixed letters)
Hint 3: The starting word

The chain can start with ORG.

Answer: a full winning chain
  1. ORG +4 pts
  2. GOAT +10 pts
  3. TIMED +24 pts
  4. DELUGE +60 pts
  5. EARFLAP +85 pts

This chain scores 183 points. The maximum possible today is 435 points — can you find a better chain?

Max possible score for #116: 435 pts

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