Daily Waffle #60 answers and hints
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The starting grid for #60
6 words hide in this 5×5 grid. You get 15 swaps, and the best solve takes 10.
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Hints for each word in #60
Tap one hint at a time. The clue comes first. Then you get the first and last letters. The word shows only when you tap the last button.
Word 1: the top row (row 1)
Hint 1: the clue
noun: low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation
Hint 2: first and last letter
It starts with M and ends with H.
Show the word
MARSH
Word 2: the middle row (row 3)
Hint 1: the clue
noun: a partly sheltered anchorage
Hint 2: first and last letter
It starts with R and ends with S.
Show the word
ROADS
Word 3: the bottom row (row 5)
Hint 1: the clue
adverb: in a dry laconic manner
Hint 2: first and last letter
It starts with D and ends with Y.
Show the word
DRYLY
Word 4: the left column (column 1)
Hint 1: the clue
adjective: entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire
Hint 2: first and last letter
It starts with M and ends with D.
Show the word
MIRED
Word 5: the middle column (column 3)
Hint 1: the clue
adjective: completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
Hint 2: first and last letter
It starts with R and ends with Y.
Show the word
READY
Word 6: the right column (column 5)
Hint 1: the clue
adjective: muscular and heavily built
Hint 2: first and last letter
It starts with H and ends with Y.
Show the word
HUSKY
What is the answer to Waffle #60?
The answer is 6 words that fit together in one grid. Tap below to see all of them. This puzzle has only one answer, so if your words differ, a letter is still in the wrong place.
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Across: MARSH, ROADS, DRYLY
Down: MIRED, READY, HUSKY
How do you solve #60 in 10 swaps?
Make the swaps that fix two tiles at once first. This grid has 5 of them. The list below is one shortest route from the start to the answer.
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- Swap row 2, column 1 with row 3, column 3. This puts I and A in place.
- Swap row 1, column 3 with row 2, column 5. This puts U in place.
- Swap row 1, column 3 with row 5, column 3. This puts R and Y in place.
- Swap row 1, column 5 with row 3, column 4. This puts D in place.
- Swap row 1, column 5 with row 3, column 5. This puts S in place.
- Swap row 1, column 5 with row 5, column 2. This puts H and R in place.
- Swap row 3, column 1 with row 4, column 3. This puts D in place.
- Swap row 3, column 1 with row 5, column 5. This puts R and Y in place.
- Swap row 3, column 2 with row 4, column 1. This puts E in place.
- Swap row 3, column 2 with row 5, column 4. This puts O and L in place.
What do the words in #60 mean?
- MARSH
- noun: low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation
- ROADS
- noun: a partly sheltered anchorage
- DRYLY
- adverb: in a dry laconic manner
- MIRED
- adjective: entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire
- READY
- adjective: completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
- HUSKY
- adjective: muscular and heavily built
Word meanings come from WordNet 3.1, a free English dictionary from Princeton University. Puzzle published Wednesday, April 29, 2026.