the bulk of a tooth 7 Little Words

Latest answer — August 29, 2026

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Clue explained

Dentin is the hard tissue forming most of a tooth beneath the enamel and around the pulp. Thus it is the tooth’s bulk, rather than its visible outer coating.

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Definition
A labeled tooth cross-section showing dentin beneath the enamel

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Saturday, August 29, 2026

Recent 7 Little Words Answers

The last 7 days of solutions

The answer to the bulk of a tooth in 7 Little Words is DENTINa 6-letter word from Puzzle 1, most recently Saturday, August 29, 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.

the bulk of a tooth” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “the bulk of a tooth” (most recently Saturday, August 29, 2026, Puzzle 1) is:

DENTIN·6 letters

You can also reveal it one tile at a time above if you'd rather keep some of the challenge.

Other answers for “the bulk of a tooth”

  • August 29, 2026 (most recent) → DENTIN

Why the answer is DENTIN

This hard inner layer makes up most of your tooth beneath the shiny enamel 🦷

How to build DENTIN 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 1's tiles for August 29, 2026 are:

MO · RG · AN · DUL · LNE · SS · PU · RPO · RT · DE · NT · IN · KER · ALA · MIE · VIL · LE · PHA · LAR · OPE

DENTIN is built by combining the tiles DE · NT · IN in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in DENTIN 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 1's clues for August 29, 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 Saturday puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “the bulk of a tooth” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is DENTIN, a 6-letter word from Puzzle 1, most recently Saturday, August 29, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “the bulk of a tooth”?

6 letters: DENTIN.

Which tiles spell DENTIN?

The tiles DE · NT · IN combine to spell DENTIN, drawn from Puzzle 1's shared tile bank.

Can “the bulk of a tooth” 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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