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Contexto #76 Answer — October 15, 2026

Today’s answer, hints, and the 500 closest words.

This is the answer to Contexto puzzle #76

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  1. Hint 1: A word that ranks #500reveal

    loopback

  2. Hint 2: A word that ranks #100reveal

    flume

  3. Hint 3: A word that ranks #10reveal

    overpass

  4. Hint 4: How many lettersreveal

    6 letters

  5. Hint 5: First letterreveal

    T

Contexto #76 answer

The word is

tunnel

Meaning: a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)

6 letters · ranked against 70,000 words

Closest words to “tunnel”

These rank nearest to the answer. If you guessed any of them, you were close.

  1. tunnels2
  2. tunneling3
  3. tunneled4
  4. tunnelling5
  5. underpass6
  6. cavern7
  7. passageway8
  8. viaduct9
  9. overpass10
  10. corridor11
  11. culvert12
  12. trench13
  13. bridge14
  14. underground15
  15. walkway16
  16. subterranean17
  17. passageways18
  18. rail19
  19. switchback20
  20. caverns21
  21. stairway22
  22. tramway23
  23. cave24
  24. canal25
  25. railway26
  26. grotto27
  27. pipe28
  28. footbridge29
  29. embankment30
  30. roadway31
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  1. carpel32
  2. road33
  3. junction34
  4. canyon35
  5. ravine36
  6. archway37
  7. pylon38
  8. aqueduct39
  9. wormhole40
  10. viaducts41
  11. cableway42
  12. penstock43
  13. causeway44
  14. bunker45
  15. excavation46
  16. entrance47
  17. crevasse48
  18. manhole49
  19. maze50
  20. corridors51
  21. construction52
  22. valley53
  23. shaft54
  24. subway55
  25. dome56
  26. caisson57
  27. labyrinth58
  28. burrow59
  29. monorail60
  30. sinkhole61
  31. underpasses62
  32. stairwell63
  33. gangways64
  34. quarry65
  35. escalator66
  36. fissure67
  37. berm68
  38. pylons69
  39. gangway70
  40. highway71
  41. girders72
  42. trapdoor73
  43. gully74
  44. trestle75
  45. ridge76
  46. overbridge77
  47. guideway78
  48. chasm79
  49. hole80
  50. turnstile81
  51. escalators82
  52. exit83
  53. outfall84
  54. busway85
  55. carpal86
  56. freeway87
  57. expressway88
  58. chute89
  59. shafts90
  60. motorway91
  61. roadbed92
  62. overground93
  63. caissons94
  64. adit95
  65. gulley96
  66. staircase97
  67. trackway98
  68. mountainside99
  69. flume100
  70. northbound101
  71. route102
  72. drainage103
  73. tollbooth104
  74. roof105
  75. caves106
  76. cofferdam107
  77. riverbed108
  78. stadium109
  79. flyover110
  80. culverts111
  81. sewer112
  82. crevasses113
  83. gate114
  84. tram115
  85. shotcrete116
  86. trenches117
  87. alleyway118
  88. crossing119
  89. westbound120
  90. ropeway121
  91. snaking122
  92. breakwater123
  93. catacomb124
  94. crawlspace125
  95. excavating126
  96. carriageway127
  97. roundabout128
  98. manholes129
  99. hillside130
  100. cavity131
  101. burrows132
  102. entrances133
  103. tube134
  104. wind135
  105. girder136
  106. undersea137
  107. overpasses138
  108. turbine139
  109. drawbridge140
  110. junctions141
  111. trough142
  112. excavated143
  113. gorge144
  114. southbound145
  115. tramline146
  116. bulkhead147
  117. catacombs148
  118. bikeway149
  119. superhighway150
  120. trestles151
  121. crawl152
  122. gantry153
  123. ramp154
  124. tower155
  125. bridges156
  126. railroad157
  127. trenching158
  128. gondola159
  129. cavernous160
  130. parkway161
  131. light162
  132. borehole163
  133. footbridges164
  134. porthole165
  135. taxiway166
  136. traffic167
  137. fog168
  138. burrowing169
  139. elevator170
  140. pathway171
  141. disused172
  142. gravel173
  143. turnstiles174
  144. conduit175
  145. eastbound176
  146. sluice177
  147. drainpipe178
  148. rockfall179
  149. walkways180
  150. gates181
  151. traverse182
  152. seepage183
  153. spillway184
  154. path185
  155. arch186
  156. congestion187
  157. tomb188
  158. gantries189
  159. ditch190
  160. headwall191
  161. embankments192
  162. alley193
  163. footpath194
  164. beam195
  165. ventilation196
  166. cross197
  167. funicular198
  168. unlit199
  169. roadworks200
  170. pit201
  171. lane202
  172. pipeline203
  173. grottoes204
  174. oncoming205
  175. sewers206
  176. landslip207
  177. waterway208
  178. crypt209
  179. hangar210
  180. skyway211
  181. boulder212
  182. blockage213
  183. floodlight214
  184. chutes215
  185. doorway216
  186. building217
  187. hallway218
  188. stairwells219
  189. excavate220
  190. concourse221
  191. detour222
  192. toboggan223
  193. backfilled224
  194. reconstruction225
  195. vison226
  196. abyss227
  197. streetcar228
  198. railcar229
  199. laneway230
  200. traversing231
  201. exiting232
  202. substation233
  203. vestibule234
  204. railways235
  205. electrified236
  206. bulldozer237
  207. pipes238
  208. footway239
  209. stairways240
  210. rockslide241
  211. end242
  212. canals243
  213. exits244
  214. egress245
  215. crevice246
  216. strait247
  217. funnelling248
  218. submarine249
  219. widening250
  220. pedestrian251
  221. dam252
  222. warrens253
  223. bypass254
  224. cliffside255
  225. dike256
  226. wharf257
  227. corrugation258
  228. hill259
  229. turnpike260
  230. train261
  231. darkness262
  232. staircases263
  233. slit264
  234. fortress265
  235. autobahn266
  236. switchbacks267
  237. trail268
  238. skylight269
  239. roads270
  240. underwater271
  241. vehicular272
  242. wye273
  243. heliport274
  244. lair275
  245. burrowed276
  246. zigzagging277
  247. river278
  248. borings279
  249. snaked280
  250. dungeon281
  251. labyrinths282
  252. subways283
  253. excavations284
  254. pier285
  255. uphill286
  256. cliff287
  257. lanes288
  258. airship289
  259. rails290
  260. passage291
  261. backfilling292
  262. reroute293
  263. ferry294
  264. vision295
  265. obstruction296
  266. windowless297
  267. blimp298
  268. couloir299
  269. weir300
  270. archways301
  271. crossings302
  272. rerouting303
  273. barrier304
  274. deathtrap305
  275. canyons306
  276. truss307
  277. hovercraft308
  278. haulage309
  279. pavement310
  280. depths311
  281. slope312
  282. entranceway313
  283. snowfield314
  284. runway315
  285. dug316
  286. claustrophobic317
  287. gulch318
  288. funnel319
  289. terminal320
  290. ledge321
  291. boreholes322
  292. ramps323
  293. barricade324
  294. trolley325
  295. basement326
  296. driveway327
  297. undercroft328
  298. zeppelin329
  299. hideout330
  300. curving331
  301. alleys332
  302. fjord333
  303. electrification334
  304. zigzag335
  305. riverbank336
  306. lagoon337
  307. peering338
  308. lights339
  309. diode340
  310. glacier341
  311. swale342
  312. kilometre343
  313. coupler344
  314. cellar345
  315. fissures346
  316. trains347
  317. beams348
  318. supersonic349
  319. colliery350
  320. hollow351
  321. teleportation352
  322. steelwork353
  323. guardrail354
  324. periscope355
  325. reservoir356
  326. aperture357
  327. skyscraper358
  328. plaza359
  329. arches360
  330. labyrinthine361
  331. waveguide362
  332. chicane363
  333. raceway364
  334. gasworks365
  335. gridlock366
  336. subsurface367
  337. cornfield368
  338. tollway369
  339. tubing370
  340. vault371
  341. trapped372
  342. beltway373
  343. north374
  344. excavator375
  345. substructure376
  346. flyovers377
  347. helipad378
  348. cliffs379
  349. tortuous380
  350. antechamber381
  351. wall382
  352. field383
  353. ducting384
  354. hellish385
  355. sidewalk386
  356. traverses387
  357. bus388
  358. stairs389
  359. demolition390
  360. bunkers391
  361. tarsal392
  362. creek393
  363. incinerator394
  364. catenary395
  365. catwalk396
  366. stalactites397
  367. snowdrift398
  368. winding399
  369. inside400
  370. transonic401
  371. daylighting402
  372. floodlights403
  373. blocking404
  374. keyhole405
  375. concourses406
  376. levee407
  377. chamber408
  378. sandstorm409
  379. grouting410
  380. pinhole411
  381. cavities412
  382. caving413
  383. rubble414
  384. fuselage415
  385. towpath416
  386. rainstorm417
  387. digging418
  388. dark419
  389. conduits420
  390. fence421
  391. tail422
  392. backhoe423
  393. landside424
  394. bisecting425
  395. harbour426
  396. hypersonic427
  397. observatory428
  398. congested429
  399. jackhammers430
  400. wormholes431
  401. portal432
  402. boxcar433
  403. locomotive434
  404. freight435
  405. skeleton436
  406. dugouts437
  407. chasms438
  408. gateway439
  409. roofed440
  410. vortex441
  411. floodgate442
  412. mountaintop443
  413. courtyard444
  414. walls445
  415. canopy446
  416. trolleybus447
  417. gatehouse448
  418. sewage449
  419. overhead450
  420. kilometer451
  421. spaceship452
  422. barge453
  423. constructing454
  424. holes455
  425. barrelling456
  426. south457
  427. pits458
  428. crane459
  429. semicircular460
  430. blasting461
  431. grottos462
  432. bottleneck463
  433. sluices464
  434. chimney465
  435. ziggurat466
  436. concrete467
  437. climb468
  438. slits469
  439. ferryboat470
  440. barricades471
  441. subgrade472
  442. airlock473
  443. waterfall474
  444. narrow475
  445. jackhammer476
  446. pass477
  447. quay478
  448. waterworks479
  449. stair480
  450. palace481
  451. lava482
  452. tubes483
  453. trams484
  454. chairlift485
  455. impassable486
  456. hump487
  457. quicksand488
  458. turret489
  459. sky490
  460. sewerage491
  461. funneling492
  462. station493
  463. concreted494
  464. silo495
  465. mausoleum496
  466. tramcar497
  467. signalling498
  468. line499
  469. loopback500
  470. formwork501

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What is the Contexto answer for #76?
The Contexto #76 answer is “tunnel”.
How many letters is the Contexto #76 answer?
The answer has 6 letters and starts with “T”.
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