Acrostic Puzzle #26

May 30th, 2026

Select a clue, then type your answer and press Enter

Earth's only natural satellite

Curved path a body takes around another in space

Vast body of saltwater covering most of Earth's surface

The dark period after sunset when the moon is most visible

Pulls or hauls with great force, as gravity does to water

A small landmass entirely surrounded by water

Extending far below the surface, as the ocean floor

Our home planet, whose oceans respond to the moon's pull

To move rhythmically back and forth, as tidal waters do

How to Play

Each letter in the top section corresponds to exactly one instance of the same letter in the bottom section. This puzzle can be solved in multiple ways:

By answering the clues, which will fill in shared letters in the top phrase section.
By solving words in the top phrase section, which will fill in shared letters in the bottom clues.
The first letters of each bottom answer spell an acrostic phrase. Solving this may give you extra letter hints.

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How Acrostic Puzzle Works

Each Acrostic Puzzle is a grid of letters that spells out a hidden quote. Every word in the grid is a clue answer. The first letter of each answer, read in order from top to bottom, reveals the quote's author or a key phrase. Fill in all the boxes correctly to unlock the full quote.

How to Solve It

Click any clue on the left to highlight the matching boxes in the grid. Type your answer letter by letter. The grid fills in as you go. You can move between clues at any time. Use the letters already in the grid as hints for harder clues.