Bilbo's sword

Vincent Tenaglia

Published February 27, 2020 · Updated 9:30 AM

THE ANSWER IS

The answer is STING.

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Why it fits

STING is the 5-letter answer to “Bilbo's sword” in the February 27, 2020 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so STING both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.