7 Little Words Answers for October 8, 2026

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PUZZLE 1

ClueSolution
warningsALARMS
ALARMS
what wide receivers receivePASSES
PASSES
a deep narrow gapNOTCH
NOTCH
common spider descriptorLEGGY
LEGGY
Ludlum and le Carré forteESPIONAGE
ESPIONAGE
tickerCHYRON
CHYRON
like cobbler's kids, maybeUNSHOD
UNSHOD

PUZZLE 2

ClueSolution
limberSUPPLE
SUPPLE
absorbentSPONGELIKE
SPONGELIKE
ready-shapedPREFORMED
PREFORMED
green sculpture materialJADE
JADE
unfortunate eventMISCHANCE
MISCHANCE
provide with gearEQUIP
EQUIP
Freud of psychoanalysisSIGMUND
SIGMUND

PUZZLE 3

ClueSolution
aromatic perennial herbTHYME
THYME
squabbles over minor detailsPETTIFOGS
PETTIFOGS
very angrilyFURIOUSLY
FURIOUSLY
home to Laverne and ShirleyMILWAUKEE
MILWAUKEE
star Argentine footballerMESSI
MESSI
unaccompaniedDATELESS
DATELESS
smallerTINIER
TINIER

PUZZLE 4

ClueSolution
shooting the breezeCONVERSING
CONVERSING
sailors' work songCHANTEY
CHANTEY
female rulerEMPRESS
EMPRESS
very small nailBRAD
BRAD
complete knowledgeOMNISCIENCE
OMNISCIENCE
coming apart at the seamsUNRAVELING
UNRAVELING
"I Got You Babe," for oneDUET
DUET

PUZZLE 5

ClueSolution
what "I Got," in a songRHYTHM
RHYTHM
light switch coverFACEPLATE
FACEPLATE
in a lean wayTHINLY
THINLY
circus founder PhineasBARNUM
BARNUM
NASA mathematician DorothyVAUGHAN
VAUGHAN
"smiley" dog breedSAMOYED
SAMOYED
Verdana, for oneFONT
FONT