ZigWord Daily Challenge — April 16, 2026

  • 5 words
  • 26 tiles
  • Puzzle #106

Answers for the ZigWord Daily Challenge on April 16, 2026. The hidden words complete a quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.”

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

All answers

  • NATURE6 letters
  • ALWAYS6 letters
  • WEARS5 letters
  • THE3 letters
  • COLORS6 letters

Solved board

WSWLEYAASATHERRNAOSUTOLERC

Lines trace each word from its dot.

Hints

The hidden words come from the quote, in order. Open one hint at a time.

Word 1: 6 letters

Starts with N and ends with E: N _ _ _ _ _

Show the word

NATURE

Word 2: 6 letters

Starts with A and ends with S: A _ _ _ _ _

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ALWAYS

Word 3: 5 letters

Starts with W and ends with S: W _ _ _ _

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WEARS

Word 4: 3 letters

Starts with T and ends with E: T _ _

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THE

Word 5: 6 letters

Starts with C and ends with S: C _ _ _ _ _

Show the word

COLORS

Dates follow the Daily Challenge schedule bundled with ZigWord 1.5.0: the puzzle number is the day of the year. New players see welcome puzzles on their first days, and a game update can change the schedule. All 2026 daily answers.