ZigWord Daily Challenge — January 28, 2026

  • 4 words
  • 28 tiles
  • Puzzle #28

Answers for the ZigWord Daily Challenge on January 28, 2026. The hidden words complete a quote by Mark Twain.

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear.”

— Mark Twain

All answers

  • COURAGE7 letters
  • RESISTANCE10 letters
  • FEAR4 letters
  • MASTERY7 letters

Solved board

RESTAMAISNTSECEAGFERRUEYCOAR

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: 7 letters

Starts with C and ends with E: C _ _ _ _ _ _

Show the word

COURAGE

Word 2: 10 letters

Starts with R and ends with E: R _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

Show the word

RESISTANCE

Word 3: 4 letters

Starts with F and ends with R: F _ _ _

Show the word

FEAR

Word 4: 7 letters

Starts with M and ends with Y: M _ _ _ _ _ _

Show the word

MASTERY

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.