Emerging from an egg

Vincent Tenaglia

Published December 9, 2025 · Updated 9:30 AM

THE ANSWER IS

The answer is HATCHING.

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Why it fits

HATCHING is the 8-letter answer to “Emerging from an egg” in the December 9, 2025 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so HATCHING both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.