what wide receivers receive 7 Little Words

Latest answer — October 08, 2026

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A wide receiver reaching to catch a football.

Clue explained

In football, wide receivers catch passes thrown by their teammates, usually the quarterback. “Passes” names what they receive during play.

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Thursday, October 08, 2026

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The answer to “what wide receivers receive” in 7 Little Words is PASSES — a 6-letter word from Puzzle 1, most recently Thursday, October 8, 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.

“what wide receivers receive” answer

The 7 Little Words answer for “what wide receivers receive” (most recently Thursday, October 8, 2026, Puzzle 1) is:

PASSES·6 letters

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When else has “what wide receivers receive” appeared?

  • October 8, 2026 (most recent) → PASSES

Why the answer is PASSES

These football throws are what a receiver hopes to catch. 🏈

How to build PASSES 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 October 8, 2026 are:

AL · AR · MS · PA · SS · ES · NOT · CH · LE · GGY · ES · PI · ONA · GE · CH · YR · ON · UN · SH · OD

PASSES is built by combining the tiles PA · SS · ES in order. Because those tiles come out of the shared bank, locking in PASSES 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 October 8, 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 “what wide receivers receive” in 7 Little Words?

The answer is PASSES, a 6-letter word from Puzzle 1, most recently Thursday, October 8, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “what wide receivers receive”?

6 letters: PASSES.

Which tiles spell PASSES?

The tiles PA · SS · ES combine to spell PASSES, drawn from Puzzle 1's shared tile bank.

Can “what wide receivers receive” 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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