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Cluword for October 18, 2026 — Clue, Hints & Answer

Hard · 9 Letters · Sunday Archive · Puzzle #155

Stuck on the Hard Cluword from October 18, 2026? The full cryptic clue, all four progressive hints, and the answer with a short explanation are below.

Today's cryptic clue

“The defining spirit of an era.”

Progressive hints

Hint 1 of 3
German for 'the spirit of the times'.
Hint 2 of 3
The prevailing mood of a generation.
Hint 3 of 3
Nine letters. Starts with Z.

Answer

Reveal the answer for October 18, 2026

ZEITGEIST

The characteristic spirit or mood of a period, borrowed from German.

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