it aided Pilgrims' progress 7 Little Words

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Clue decoded

The MAYFLOWER was the ship that carried the Pilgrims to North America in 1620, aiding their journey or “progress.” The capitalized historical name identifies the specific vessel rather than an ordinary flower.

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Definition
A historical illustration of the Mayflower carrying the Pilgrims across the Atlantic.

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Thursday, August 13, 2026

The answer to it aided Pilgrims' progress in 7 Little Words is MAYFLOWERa 9-letter word from Puzzle 2 on Thursday, August 13, 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.

it aided Pilgrims' progress” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “it aided Pilgrims' progress” (Thursday, August 13, 2026, Puzzle 2) is:

MAYFLOWER·9 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 MAYFLOWER

This famous ship carried the Pilgrims across the Atlantic to their new home. 🚢

How to build MAYFLOWER 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 2's tiles for August 13, 2026 are:

ASSI · GNI · NG · BUL · GAR · IAN · UND · ISGU · ISED · RESI · DUAL · MAY · FL · OWER · UN · IMP · RESS · ED · LOUN · GE

MAYFLOWER is built by combining the tiles MAY · FL · OWER in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in MAYFLOWER 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 2's clues for August 13, 2026 — tap any for its answer and tile breakdown:

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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 Thursday puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “it aided Pilgrims' progress” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is MAYFLOWER, a 9-letter word from Puzzle 2 on Thursday, August 13, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “it aided Pilgrims' progress”?

9 letters: MAYFLOWER.

Which tiles spell MAYFLOWER?

The tiles MAY · FL · OWER combine to spell MAYFLOWER, drawn from Puzzle 2's shared tile bank.

Can “it aided Pilgrims' progress” 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.

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