South American wool source 7 Little Words

Latest answer — August 27, 2026

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Clue explained

A LLAMA is a South American camelid whose coat provides wool-like fiber used in textiles. The clue identifies the animal as a source of that material, particularly in the Andes.

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Definition
A llama in an Andean landscape, an animal valued for its usable fiber.

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Thursday, August 27, 2026

Recent 7 Little Words Answers

The last 7 days of solutions

The answer to South American wool source in 7 Little Words is LLAMAa 5-letter word from Puzzle 4, most recently Thursday, August 27, 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.

South American wool source” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “South American wool source” (most recently Thursday, August 27, 2026, Puzzle 4) is:

LLAMA·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 “South American wool source” appeared?

  • August 27, 2026 (most recent) → LLAMA

Why the answer is LLAMA

This shaggy Andean animal is prized for its soft fleece. 🦙

How to build LLAMA 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 4's tiles for August 27, 2026 are:

DIS · AFF · ECT · DRI · ZE · LLA · GR · OUS · ING · CH · AR · GER · SYM · BOL · IC · LL · AMA · SCO · REC · ARD

LLAMA is built by combining the tiles LL · AMA in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in LLAMA 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 4's clues for August 27, 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 “South American wool source” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is LLAMA, a 5-letter word from Puzzle 4, most recently Thursday, August 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “South American wool source”?

5 letters: LLAMA.

Which tiles spell LLAMA?

The tiles LL · AMA combine to spell LLAMA, drawn from Puzzle 4's shared tile bank.

Can “South American wool source” 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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