Chainle Answers for August 28, 2026
Puzzle 9 asks for links between application and address; dog and creator; evaluation and prison; present, firm and engineer, then for the word closest to “bull”. I read these rounds from the public archive entry for 2026-08-28; I did not replay this day, so no alternative is given a score.
Reset is midnight Eastern Time. This row was fetched on October 23, 2026 from the archive endpoint for 2026-08-28. Puzzle number 9 counts from August 20, 2026 as puzzle 1.
Clues and hints for puzzle 9
Round 1 of 5 · Two-word bridge
application and address
Hint 1. Think of a word you could put next to “application” and also next to “address”.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “R”.
Hint 3: length
7 letters: R _ _ _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
request · 1000 points
In this two-word bridge, “request” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “application” and “address” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 2 of 5 · Two-word bridge
dog and creator
Hint 1. Think of a word you could put next to “dog” and also next to “creator”.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “O”.
Hint 3: length
5 letters: O _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
owner · 1000 points
In this two-word bridge, “owner” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “dog” and “creator” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 3 of 5 · Two-word bridge
evaluation and prison
Hint 1. Think of a word you could put next to “evaluation” and also next to “prison”.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “T”.
Hint 3: length
5 letters: T _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
trial · 1000 points
In this two-word bridge, “trial” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “evaluation” and “prison” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 4 of 5 · Three-word bridge
present, firm and engineer
Hint 1. One word has to sit beside present, firm, and engineer; aim at whichever of the three feels farthest away.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “E”.
Hint 3: length
8 letters: E _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
employed · 1000 points
In this three-word bridge, “employed” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “present”, “firm” and “engineer” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 5 of 5 · Closest connection
bull
Hint 1. Closest connection: name a word that means nearly the same as “bull”, not a spelling of it.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “C”.
Hint 3: length
3 letters: C _ _
Reveal strongest link
cow · 1000 points
In the closest connection round, chainle.io published “cow” as the word nearest to “bull”, worth 1000 points.
The strongest link is not the only full-credit word: the chainle.io FAQ says any word just as close also scores 1,000. The archive’s accepted list is empty, so unpublished alternatives are not listed here.
Questions
What is Chainle puzzle 9?
The archive for August 28, 2026 lists five rounds. The published strongest links are request, owner, trial, employed, cow.
What is the three-word bridge in Chainle 9?
present, firm and engineer, with employed as the published strongest link.
Sources
Checked 2026-10-23. Quotes are short; the pages below are the record.