David Gates' band 7 Little Words
Latest answer — August 06, 2026
Think of the soft-rock group named after a breakfast staple. 🍞
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Thursday, August 06, 2026
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The answer to “David Gates' band” in 7 Little Words is BREAD — a 5-letter word from Puzzle 3, most recently Thursday, August 6, 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.
“David Gates' band” answer
The 7 Little Words answer for “David Gates' band” (most recently Thursday, August 6, 2026, Puzzle 3) is:
BREAD·5 letters
You can also reveal it one tile at a time above if you'd rather keep some of the challenge.
When else has “David Gates' band” appeared?
- August 6, 2026 (most recent) → BREAD
Why the answer is BREAD
Think of the soft-rock group named after a breakfast staple. 🍞
How to build BREAD 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 3's tiles for August 6, 2026 are:
HI · TS · BA · RT · LE · TT · MUS · HED · ELL · IP · TIC · ITY · SIN · CLA · IR · GE · LL · AR · BR · EAD
BREAD is built by combining the tiles BR · EAD in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in BREAD 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 3's clues for August 6, 2026 — tap any for its answer and tile breakdown:
- top-10 songs — 4 letters
- common pear variety — 8 letters
- compelled sled dogs — 6 letters
- variance from circular — 11 letters
- Nobel-winning novelist Lewis — 8 letters
- actress Sarah Michelle — 6 letters
Want all five puzzles in one place? The full day is on the August 6, 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 Thursday puzzle.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “David Gates' band” in 7 Little Words?
The answer is BREAD, a 5-letter word from Puzzle 3, most recently Thursday, August 6, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “David Gates' band”?
5 letters: BREAD.
Which tiles spell BREAD?
The tiles BR · EAD combine to spell BREAD, drawn from Puzzle 3's shared tile bank.
Can “David Gates' band” 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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