Word Pizza #233 Hints & Answer (September 21, 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
A and B are the topping letters — each is worth 10 points wherever you use it.
Hint 2: Pepperoni (fixed letters)
The 4-letter word has A in position 2
The 5-letter word has A in position 2
The 6-letter word has O in position 2
The 7-letter word has L in position 3
Hint 3: The starting word
The chain can start with BEN.
Answer: a full winning chain
BEN+12 pts
NARY+32 pts
YAIRD+54 pts
DORIES+28 pts
SILOING+40 pts
This chain scores 166 points. The maximum possible today is 541 points — can you find a better chain?