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Parseword Hints and Answer — March 10, 2026

Puzzle #41

The Clue

"Blade clothes — offensive language"

9 letters · 2 transforms

Hint ladder

Reveal one hint at a time so the page can help without immediately spoiling the puzzle.

  1. Hint 1Hidden until revealed
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  3. Hint 3Hidden until revealed
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  5. Hint 5Hidden until revealed
  6. Hint 6Hidden until revealed
  7. Hint 7Hidden until revealed

Answer

SWEARWORD

Definition: offensive language (at the end of the clue)

How to solve it

  1. Replace 'blade' with its synonym SWORD.

    blade → SWORD
  2. Replace 'clothes' with WEAR (what you do with clothes).

    clothes → WEAR
  3. Combine the parts: rearrange SWORD and WEAR to form SWEAR + WORD.

    S + WEAR + WORD → SWEARWORD

What you learned today

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