This page covers Contexto puzzle #1509 for November 5, 2026. The eight hints come first, each closer to the answer than the one before, followed by the answer.
Contexto #1509 Hints for November 5, 2026
Open the hints one at a time; each gives away more than the one before it. Some hints name a word with its rank in today’s game; the answer is number 1, so a lower number means a word closer to the answer.
Hint 1 · word category
It is a noun about building skills, such as in sports or music.
Hint 2 · a distant clue word
In today’s game, the word DIFFICULT has rank 181.
Hint 3 · a nearer clue word
In today’s game, the word QUESTION has rank 61.
Hint 4 · letters and vowels
The answer has 8 letters. The word has three vowels and at least one letter appears more than once.
Hint 5 · a close clue word
In today’s game, the word LEARNING has rank 13.
Hint 6 · common setting
You might see it on a team’s schedule or a musician’s calendar.
Hint 7 · first letter
The word starts with the letter P.
Hint 8 · plain definition
Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
Contexto #1509 Answer for November 5, 2026
The answer is hidden in the fold below. Open it after you have finished guessing.
Contexto #1509 answer
PRACTICE
Part of speech: noun
Practice means repeating an activity to improve a skill. It can also mean an organized session for that purpose.
Example: I have soccer practice after school.
The fold below lists the ten words the game ranks closest to today’s answer, with their ranks.
the ten closest words today
- #2 TRAINING
- #3 TEACH
- #4 PRINCIPLE
- #5 KNOWLEDGE
- #6 STRATEGY
- #7 TECHNIQUE
- #8 CONDUCT
- #9 PRACTITIONER
- #10 PROCEDURE
- #11 APPROACH
Yesterday’s Contexto answer (#1508, November 4, 2026)
WRITER
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How is Contexto played?
Find one secret word with unlimited guesses. After each guess, the game shows the word’s position in a list of words sorted by similarity to the secret word, based on how words are used in a large body of text. The secret word is number 1.
When does Contexto change to a new puzzle?
A new puzzle arrives at midnight in the player’s own time zone.
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