Chainle Answers for September 28, 2026
Puzzle 40 asks for links between chain and tail; inspector and gate; telephone and bottom; guardian, audio and warning, then for the word closest to “calendar”. I read these rounds from the public archive entry for 2026-09-28; 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 2026-09-28. Puzzle number 40 counts from August 20, 2026 as puzzle 1.
Clues and hints for puzzle 40
Round 1 of 5 · Two-word bridge
chain and tail
Hint 1. Think of a word you could put next to “chain” and also next to “tail”.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “C”.
Hint 3: length
6 letters: C _ _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
collar · 1000 points
In this two-word bridge, “collar” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “chain” and “tail” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 2 of 5 · Two-word bridge
inspector and gate
Hint 1. Think of a word you could put next to “inspector” and also next to “gate”.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “S”.
Hint 3: length
8 letters: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
security · 1000 points
In this two-word bridge, “security” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “inspector” and “gate” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 3 of 5 · Two-word bridge
telephone and bottom
Hint 1. Think of a word you could put next to “telephone” and also next to “bottom”.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “L”.
Hint 3: length
4 letters: L _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
line · 1000 points
In this two-word bridge, “line” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “telephone” and “bottom” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 4 of 5 · Three-word bridge
guardian, audio and warning
Hint 1. One word has to sit beside guardian, audio, and warning; aim at whichever of the three feels farthest away.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “M”.
Hint 3: length
7 letters: M _ _ _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
monitor · 1000 points
In this three-word bridge, “monitor” is the word chainle.io published as closest to “guardian”, “audio” and “warning” at once, worth 1000 points.
Round 5 of 5 · Closest connection
calendar
Hint 1. Closest connection: name a word that means nearly the same as “calendar”, not a spelling of it.
Hint 2: first letter
It starts with “S”.
Hint 3: length
8 letters: S _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Reveal strongest link
schedule · 1000 points
In the closest connection round, chainle.io published “schedule” as the word nearest to “calendar”, 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 40?
The archive for September 28, 2026 lists five rounds. The published strongest links are collar, security, line, monitor, schedule.
What is the three-word bridge in Chainle 40?
guardian, audio and warning, with monitor as the published strongest link.
Sources
Checked 2026-10-23. Quotes are short; the pages below are the record.