Hopelessness

Vincent Tenaglia

Published September 16, 2026 · Updated 9:30 AM

THE ANSWER IS

The answer is DESPAIR.

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Why it fits

DESPAIR is the 7-letter answer to “Hopelessness” in the September 16, 2026 Lexigo puzzle. Every answer must also trace a connected path across touching hexagons, with each word linking to its neighbors in the chain—so DESPAIR both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.

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