Color-blind modeAdd patterns so color is not the only cue
Solver display
Show candidates by defaultShow remaining answer candidates in the Solver
Show advanced metricsDisplay detailed word statistics
What “best” means
Rank openers byChoose how the Solver and opener rankings define “best”
Fewest guesses: first maximizes the chance of solving within six, then minimizes average guesses among those wins. Most info: highest entropy on the first guess. Fewest left: smallest average shortlist after the first guess.
Data
Sync profileOptionally keep streaks and progress across devices
A small denomination of Canadian currency provides the connection.
Sources (may reveal the answer)
Supporting source 1 · Wikipedia contributors, “Penny (Canadian coin)”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
Stronger clue
Think of the one-cent coin whose production ended in 2012.
Sources (may reveal the answer)
Supporting source 1 · Wikipedia contributors, “Penny (Canadian coin)”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
Why this answer fits
PENNY names Canada’s one-cent coin. Production ended in 2012, followed by the end of Royal Canadian Mint distribution on 4 February 2013. These are specific Canadian coin-history facts, not a claim that the word or denomination was uniquely Canadian.
Supporting source 1 · Wikipedia contributors, “Penny (Canadian coin)”, linked revision · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Original concise paraphrase of contributor-written definitions or factual prose. Puzzle connections and clue wording are independently authored. Adapted text is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. No third-party quotations, photographs, audio or publisher hint prose are reused.
Choose a worked example after solving, or open just the part you need. These explanations are calculated from this recorded puzzle.
Compare the letters after solving
For PENNY, the pattern P__N_ fixes positions 1 and 4. It matches 81 of 14757 words in our independent five-letter dictionary: PAANS, PAGNE, PAINS, PAINT, PANNA, PANNE, PANNI, PANNY ….
15 dictionary words differ at exactly one position: BENNY, FENNY, GENNY, HENNY, JENNY, PANNY, PENNA, PENNE …. Check that differing position before treating a familiar spelling as the solution.
This comparison explains spelling constraints. These are dictionary matches, not the publisher's accepted guesses or historical answer pool.
Continue with your own clues
The Canadian connection might be geography, culture, nature or everyday life. A word can fit the letter feedback without being the day's themed answer.
Recorded from the existing verified source adapter. Source retrieved .
The resumed schedule starts at number 143 on 4 October 2022. Both document ID and the publisher's index must match. Earlier paused-era puzzles are outside this contract.
Letter clues and worked solving examples are deterministic calculations. Record revision: 1f7d56fe4515.
Report a problem; include canuckle:classic:main:en:2024-07-30 and revision 1f7d56fe4515.