Places for piercings

Vincent Tenaglia

Published July 5, 2020 · Updated 9:30 AM

THE ANSWER IS

The answer is EARLOBES.

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Why it fits

EARLOBES is the 8-letter answer to “Places for piercings” in the July 5, 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 EARLOBES both satisfies the clue and fits the day’s board.