comedic actress Molly 7 Little Words

Latest answer — September 21, 2026

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Clue explained

SHANNON refers to Molly Shannon, the American comedic actress known especially for her work on Saturday Night Live and in comedy films. Her surname supplies the answer.

Clue type:
Nickname or title
Portrait of comedic actress Molly Shannon.

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Monday, September 21, 2026

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The answer to “comedic actress Molly” in 7 Little Words is SHANNON — a 7-letter word from Puzzle 5, most recently Monday, September 21, 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.

“comedic actress Molly” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “comedic actress Molly” (most recently Monday, September 21, 2026, Puzzle 5) is:

SHANNON·7 letters

You can also reveal it one tile at a time above if you'd rather keep some of the challenge.

When else has “comedic actress Molly” appeared?

  • September 21, 2026 (most recent) → SHANNON

Why the answer is SHANNON

Think of the comedian known for memorable Saturday Night Live characters and sketches. 🎭

How to build SHANNON 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 5's tiles for September 21, 2026 are:

CO · MP · OR · TME · NT · SK · ULK · TUS · CA · NY · SH · ANN · ON · PO · WE · LL · TEX · AN · VAL · VE

SHANNON is built by combining the tiles SH · ANN · ON in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in SHANNON early also narrows what's left for the other six clues.

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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 Monday puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “comedic actress Molly” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is SHANNON, a 7-letter word from Puzzle 5, most recently Monday, September 21, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “comedic actress Molly”?

7 letters: SHANNON.

Which tiles spell SHANNON?

The tiles SH · ANN · ON combine to spell SHANNON, drawn from Puzzle 5's shared tile bank.

Can “comedic actress Molly” 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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