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LinkedIn Wend #146 Answer (November 1, 2026)

6 words · 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 letters · Nov 1, 2026

Difficulty: Hard — tied for the hardest of the 14 Wend puzzles from #133 to #146, going by how much the words bend. 45 letters; the words bend 19 times in all. Wend by day of the week →

Hints and all the words for the LinkedIn Wend puzzle of November 1, 2026.

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Wend #146, redrawn. Link touching letters into words; every letter is used once.

Letters, row by row: NOVNVON / NAOER / IVTIRSU / LONOVUT / CNOLEPE / AISAR / NOVIVON

Hints for Wend #146

Hint 1First letters

There are 6 words. They start with N, V, V, T, S and I.

Hint 2Where each word starts
Hint 3Half of each word

NO··· VIS··· VOL···· TURN···· SUPE····· INNOV·····

Hint 4One letter at a time

Open one more letter of any word, as many as you need.

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Wend #146 answer

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  1. NOVEL
  2. VISION
  3. VOLCANO
  4. TURNOVER
  5. SUPERNOVA
  6. INNOVATION

✓ Checked Nov 1, 12:01 AM Pacific: every word was checked to spell out on the board, and together they use every letter once. How we check

Inside Wend #146

What our solver found when it checked this puzzle.

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  • Safe first words. NOVEL, VOLCANO, TURNOVER and SUPERNOVA can each be traced only one way, so they are safe to lock in first.
  • The tricky ones. VISION can be traced 4 ways; INNOVATION can be traced 2 ways. Leave them for last: once the other words are in, only one route is left.
  • Bendiest words. VISION, SUPERNOVA and INNOVATION turn 4 times each, the hardest to spot.

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