like kiwis and ostriches 7 Little Words
Latest answer — October 03, 2026
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Clue explained
Kiwis and ostriches are flightless birds: they have wings but do not fly. “Flightless” describes the shared trait named by the clue.
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More Clues
Saturday, October 03, 2026
Puzzle 1
Puzzle 2
- cricket in "Pinocchio"
- voted in again
- like kiwis and ostrichesFL-IG-HT-LE-SS
- pipsqueak
- tress spirals
- vaulted passage
- Tom and Jerry
Puzzle 3
Puzzle 4
Recent 7 Little Words Answers
The last 7 days of solutions
The answer to “like kiwis and ostriches” in 7 Little Words is FLIGHTLESS — a 10-letter word from Puzzle 2, most recently Saturday, October 3, 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.
“like kiwis and ostriches” answer
The 7 Little Words answer for “like kiwis and ostriches” (most recently Saturday, October 3, 2026, Puzzle 2) is:
FLIGHTLESS·10 letters
You can also reveal it one tile at a time above if you'd rather keep some of the challenge.
When else has “like kiwis and ostriches” appeared?
- October 3, 2026 (most recent) → FLIGHTLESS
Why the answer is FLIGHTLESS
Think of birds built for running rather than soaring. 🐦
How to build FLIGHTLESS 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 October 3, 2026 are:
JIM · INY · REE · LEC · TED · FL · IG · HT · LE · SS · RU · NT · RIN · GL · ETS · AR · CH · WAY · NAM · ES
FLIGHTLESS is built by combining the tiles FL · IG · HT · LE · SS in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in FLIGHTLESS 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 October 3, 2026 — tap any for its answer and tile breakdown:
- cricket in "Pinocchio" — 6 letters
- voted in again — 9 letters
- pipsqueak — 4 letters
- tress spirals — 8 letters
- vaulted passage — 7 letters
- Tom and Jerry — 5 letters
Want all five puzzles in one place? The full day is on the October 3, 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 Saturday puzzle.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “like kiwis and ostriches” in 7 Little Words?
The answer is FLIGHTLESS, a 10-letter word from Puzzle 2, most recently Saturday, October 3, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “like kiwis and ostriches”?
10 letters: FLIGHTLESS.
Which tiles spell FLIGHTLESS?
The tiles FL · IG · HT · LE · SS combine to spell FLIGHTLESS, drawn from Puzzle 2's shared tile bank.
Can “like kiwis and ostriches” 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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