sump pump's activity 7 Little Words
Latest answer — September 03, 2026
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Clue explained
A sump pump works by suctioning water out of a low-lying area. The -ing form names the pump’s ongoing activity.
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Thursday, September 03, 2026
Puzzle 1
Puzzle 2
Puzzle 3
- views
- sump pump's activitySUC-TION-ING
- narrated to a secretary
- civil rights organization
- magnum opus
- stupidity
- helped with a crime
Puzzle 4
Recent 7 Little Words Answers
The last 7 days of solutions
The answer to “sump pump's activity” in 7 Little Words is SUCTIONING — a 10-letter word from Puzzle 3, most recently Thursday, September 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.
“sump pump's activity” answer
The 7 Little Words answer for “sump pump's activity” (most recently Thursday, September 3, 2026, Puzzle 3) is:
SUCTIONING·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 “sump pump's activity” appeared?
- September 3, 2026 (most recent) → SUCTIONING
Why the answer is SUCTIONING
It involves drawing unwanted water out of a low-lying space. 💧
How to build SUCTIONING 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 3, 2026 are:
OP · IN · IONS · SUC · TION · ING · DI · CT · ATED · NAA · CP · MAST · ERP · IECE · FOOL · ISH · NESS · AB · ET · TED
SUCTIONING is built by combining the tiles SUC · TION · ING in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in SUCTIONING 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 3, 2026 — tap any for its answer and tile breakdown:
- views — 8 letters
- narrated to a secretary — 8 letters
- civil rights organization — 5 letters
- magnum opus — 11 letters
- stupidity — 11 letters
- helped with a crime — 7 letters
Want all five puzzles in one place? The full day is on the September 3, 2026 answers page, and today's live answers are always one tap from the main 7 Little Words page.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “sump pump's activity” in 7 Little Words?
The answer is SUCTIONING, a 10-letter word from Puzzle 3, most recently Thursday, September 3, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “sump pump's activity”?
10 letters: SUCTIONING.
Which tiles spell SUCTIONING?
The tiles SUC · TION · ING combine to spell SUCTIONING, drawn from Puzzle 3's shared tile bank.
Can “sump pump's activity” 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.
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Every day at midnight Eastern Time. We post each day's answers as soon as the new puzzles go live.
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