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Rung #48 hints and answer

July 17, 2026. Here is the full clue ladder for this puzzle, gentlest first. Each rung is worth fewer points, so open only what you need. The answer stays hidden until you click.

Hint 1, worth 5 points

Ancient Egyptians sealed me in their tombs so the dead would not go thirsty on the road to the afterlife.

Hint 2, worth 4 points

I am, botanists insist, a single giant berry, one of the heaviest any vine has ever held.

Hint 3, worth 3 points

Cut me open and I am almost all sweet liquid, over nine-tenths of me held inside a firm rind.

Hint 4, worth 2 points

I swell on a low trailing vine, and ripe I grow too heavy to lift with a single arm.

Hint 5, worth 1 point

You thump my green rind, spit my black seeds, and let the red juice run down your chin.

Extra hint, the shape of the answer

10 letters, starts with “W”.

Reveal the answer to Rung #48
WATERMELON
In Japan, some watermelons are raised inside glass boxes until they grow into perfect, stackable cubes.
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