Encumbered

Vincent Tenaglia

Published March 28, 2023 · Updated 9:30 AM

THE ANSWER IS

The answer is LADEN.

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Why it fits

LADEN is the 5-letter answer to “Encumbered” in the March 28, 2023 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so LADEN both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.