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Cluword for August 30, 2026 — Clue, Hints & Answer

Hard · 5 Letters · Sunday Archive · Puzzle #106

Here is everything for the Cluword puzzle of August 30, 2026 — a Hard one: the original clue, every hint in order, and the solution with a short explanation.

Today's cryptic clue

“Rule that sounds like wet weather.”

Progressive hints

Hint 1 of 3
Anagram of 'niger'.
Hint 2 of 3
Monarch's time on the throne.
Hint 3 of 3
Five letters. Ends in N.

Answer

Reveal the answer for August 30, 2026

REIGN

A homophone clue: REIGN (a monarch's rule) sounds exactly like RAIN ('wet weather'). The anagram hint ('niger' rearranged) confirms the spelling.

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