they were shown in class 7 Little Words

Latest answer — September 09, 2026

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Clue explained

FILMSTRIPS were sequences of photographic images shown with a projector for classroom instruction. The past-tense wording indicates a once-common teaching aid that was shown in class.

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A vintage classroom projector displaying a filmstrip

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Wednesday, September 09, 2026

Recent 7 Little Words Answers

The last 7 days of solutions

The answer to they were shown in class in 7 Little Words is FILMSTRIPSa 10-letter word from Puzzle 2, most recently Wednesday, September 9, 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.

they were shown in class” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “they were shown in class” (most recently Wednesday, September 9, 2026, Puzzle 2) is:

FILMSTRIPS·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 “they were shown in class” appeared?

  • September 9, 2026 (most recent) → FILMSTRIPS

Why the answer is FILMSTRIPS

Old-fashioned classroom visuals shown one frame at a time might be these 📽️

How to build FILMSTRIPS 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 September 9, 2026 are:

MIS · TYP · ING · SH · ARP · ENE · RS · IND · ENT · CL · AWB · ACK · FIL · MSTR · IPS · UNS · EEN · LI · CKI · NG

FILMSTRIPS is built by combining the tiles FIL · MSTR · IPS in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in FILMSTRIPS 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 September 9, 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 Wednesday puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “they were shown in class” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is FILMSTRIPS, a 10-letter word from Puzzle 2, most recently Wednesday, September 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “they were shown in class”?

10 letters: FILMSTRIPS.

Which tiles spell FILMSTRIPS?

The tiles FIL · MSTR · IPS combine to spell FILMSTRIPS, drawn from Puzzle 2's shared tile bank.

Can “they were shown in class” 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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