Puzzle archive
Polyphonia solutions for Saturday 26 September 2026
The daily Polyphonia puzzles for 26 September 2026, with a solution route for each difficulty and an explanation of every link.
Easy
glacier → sing
- 0glacier
- Root: One of “glacier” and “ice” is a kind or part of the other
- 1ice
- Fusion: “ice” and “cover” form a common phrase
- 2cover
- Fusion: “cover” + “song” make “cover song”
- 3song
- Fusion: “song” + “sing” make “singsong”
- 4sing
A solution in 4 links (par 4). The generator verified at least 3 other routes as well. Any chain of valid links counts.
Medium
climb → kettle
- 0climb
- Rift: “climb” is the opposite of “fall”
- 1fall
- Fusion: “fall” + “free” make “free fall”
- 2free
- Echo: “free” rhymes with “tea”
- 3tea
- Fusion: “tea” + “kettle” make “teakettle”
- 4kettle
A solution in 4 links (par 4). The generator verified at least 3 other routes as well. Any chain of valid links counts.
Hard
luck → breeze
- 0luck
- Echo: “luck” rhymes with “muck”
- 1muck
- Thread: “muck” and “ooze” mean much the same
- 2ooze
- Echo: “ooze” rhymes with “lose”
- 3lose
- Rift: “lose” is the opposite of “find”
- 4find
- Echo: “find” rhymes with “wind”
- 5wind
- Thread: “wind” and “breeze” mean much the same
- 6breeze
A solution in 6 links (par 6). The generator verified 1 other route as well. Any chain of valid links counts.
How the link types work: Echo, Thread, Rift, Fusion, Root and Spark. How scoring works: links plus hints, against par.