Believed guilty

Vincent Tenaglia

Published October 11, 2021 · Updated 9:30 AM

THE ANSWER IS

The answer is SUSPECTED.

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Why it fits

SUSPECTED is the 9-letter answer to “Believed guilty” in the October 11, 2021 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so SUSPECTED both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.