What is the answer to Word Pizza #5?

One winning chain is: GIS, SUIT, TENTH, HARPED, DEONTIC.

Word Pizza #5 Hints & Answer (February 5, 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 2: Pepperoni (fixed letters)

The 4-letter word has I in position 3
The 5-letter word has E in position 2
The 6-letter word has E in position 5
The 7-letter word has I in position 6

Hint 3: The starting word

The chain can start with GIS.

Answer: a full winning chain

GIS +4 pts
SUIT +8 pts
TENTH +24 pts
HARPED +48 pts
DEONTIC +50 pts

This chain scores 134 points.

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