egghead
7 Little Words Answer — July 28, 2026
A nickname for someone known more for intellect than brawn 🧠
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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The answer to “egghead” in 7 Little Words is BRAIN — a 5-letter word from Puzzle 1 on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. If this is the one clue standing between you and a finished board, that's the word you need — and below you'll find why it fits, how to build it from that puzzle's tiles, and links to the day's other clues if more than one is giving you trouble.
“egghead” answer
The 7 Little Words answer for “egghead” (Tuesday, July 28, 2026, Puzzle 1) is:
BRAIN·5 letters
You can also reveal it one tile at a time above if you'd rather keep some of the challenge.
Why the answer is BRAIN
A nickname for someone known more for intellect than brawn 🧠
How to build BRAIN from the tiles
In 7 Little Words you don't type the answer — you assemble it from the puzzle's shared tile bank, and every tile is used exactly once across all seven answers. Puzzle 1's tiles for July 28, 2026 are:
KN · ICK · KNA · CKS · LE · GEN · DS · HO · NE · BRA · IN · AR · AB · IC · CR · AWL · ED · DIS · BAN · DED
BRAIN is built by combining the tiles BRA · IN in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in BRAIN early also narrows what's left for the other six clues.
More clues from this puzzle
Stuck on another clue? Here are the rest of Puzzle 1's clues for July 28, 2026 — tap any for its answer and tile breakdown:
- trinkets — 11 letters
- myths — 7 letters
- sharpen — 4 letters
- Jordan's official language — 6 letters
- moved like a baby — 7 letters
- broke up like the Beatles — 9 letters
Want all five puzzles in one place? The full day is on the July 28, 2026 answers page, and today's live answers are always one tap from the main 7 Little Words page.
About 7 Little Words
7 Little Words is a daily clue-and-tile puzzle from Blue Ox Technologies. Each board gives seven clues and a bank of two- and three-letter tiles; you spell every answer by combining tiles, using each tile exactly once. Five free puzzles publish every day, resetting at midnight Eastern Time. This was a Tuesday puzzle.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “egghead” in 7 Little Words?
The answer is BRAIN, a 5-letter word from Puzzle 1 on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “egghead”?
5 letters: BRAIN.
Which tiles spell BRAIN?
The tiles BRA · IN combine to spell BRAIN, drawn from Puzzle 1's shared tile bank.
Can “egghead” have a different 7 Little Words answer?
Blue Ox can reuse a clue on another date, and the tile bank differs each day, so the answer that fits can change.
What time does 7 Little Words reset?
Every day at midnight Eastern Time. We post each day's answers as soon as the new puzzles go live.