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Life & fun · February 16, 2026

Alpha Ascent

A daily word puzzle that climbs from 3 letters to 7

What it does

Start with a 3-letter word. Add one letter at a time, rearranging freely, to build your way to a 7-letter word. Every word must contain all the letters from the last. New puzzle daily. Two difficulty modes. No signup required. Just play!

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