lead down the primrose path 7 Little Words

Latest answer — September 21, 2026

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Clue explained

Mislead means to lead someone astray, as in the figurative expression about sending someone down a primrose path. The clue uses the verb in its base form.

Clue type:
Phrase or idiom
A person walking along a winding garden path lined with flowers.

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Monday, September 21, 2026

Recent 7 Little Words Answers

The last 7 days of solutions

The answer to lead down the primrose path in 7 Little Words is MISLEADa 7-letter word from Puzzle 3, 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.

lead down the primrose path” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “lead down the primrose path” (most recently Monday, September 21, 2026, Puzzle 3) is:

MISLEAD·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 “lead down the primrose path” appeared?

  • September 21, 2026 (most recent) → MISLEAD

Why the answer is MISLEAD

To guide someone toward a false conclusion is to do this. 🪤

How to build MISLEAD 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 September 21, 2026 are:

MI · SL · EAD · MI · XT · APE · WAT · TS · SIM · ULC · AST · QU · IXO · TE · DOWN · STR · EAM · CAM · EL · OT

MISLEAD is built by combining the tiles MI · SL · EAD in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in MISLEAD 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 September 21, 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 Monday puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “lead down the primrose path” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is MISLEAD, a 7-letter word from Puzzle 3, most recently Monday, September 21, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “lead down the primrose path”?

7 letters: MISLEAD.

Which tiles spell MISLEAD?

The tiles MI · SL · EAD combine to spell MISLEAD, drawn from Puzzle 3's shared tile bank.

Can “lead down the primrose path” 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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