tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone 7 Little Words

Latest answer — September 26, 2026

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Clue explained

The TRAPEZOID is one of the small carpal bones in the wrist. It has a roughly wedge-shaped form and lies near the base of the index finger.

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Definition
A labeled anatomical illustration showing the trapezoid bone among the wrist's carpal bones.

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Saturday, September 26, 2026

Recent 7 Little Words Answers

The last 7 days of solutions

The answer to “tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone” in 7 Little Words is TRAPEZOID — a 9-letter word from Puzzle 4, most recently Saturday, September 26, 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.

“tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone” (most recently Saturday, September 26, 2026, Puzzle 4) is:

TRAPEZOID·9 letters

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When else has “tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone” appeared?

  • September 26, 2026 (most recent) → TRAPEZOID

Why the answer is TRAPEZOID

Think of a small, wedge-like wrist bone named for its geometric shape. 🦴

How to build TRAPEZOID 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 September 26, 2026 are:

PR · OFE · SS · ORS · DO · NAT · RE · APP · EAR · GLU · TIN · OUS · TRA · PEZ · OID · BL · EEP · EU · RO · POP

TRAPEZOID is built by combining the tiles TRA · PEZ · OID in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in TRAPEZOID 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 September 26, 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 “tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is TRAPEZOID, a 9-letter word from Puzzle 4, most recently Saturday, September 26, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone”?

9 letters: TRAPEZOID.

Which tiles spell TRAPEZOID?

The tiles TRA · PEZ · OID combine to spell TRAPEZOID, drawn from Puzzle 4's shared tile bank.

Can “tiny, wedge-shaped hand bone” 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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