About Word Ladder #849
Word Ladder #849 was the puzzle for Thursday, October 29, 2026, a medium one: a ladder from RACK to BLOT, 5 steps at best. Everyone who played Word Ladder that day got the same puzzle, and it stays here to play for 60 days.
New to Word Ladder? The rules, tips and common questions are on the Word Ladder page, and Word Ladder Guide: Solve in Par Every Time goes into strategy.
Other days of Word Ladder
- Word Ladder #850, Oct 30
- Word Ladder #848, Oct 28
- Word Ladder #847, Oct 27
- Word Ladder #846, Oct 26
- Today’s puzzle, #851
Every day of the last 60 is in the puzzle archive.