Betweenle · No. 1280 · Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Betweenle #1280 answer and hints
Four hints for today’s Betweenle word, from a vague nudge to the answer.
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NudgeReveal nudge
Medium rare, if you please.
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HintReveal hint
A thick cut of beef, grilled or seared, usually ordered by preferred level of doneness.
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One wordReveal one word
S _ _ _ K (5 letters)
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AnswerReveal answer
STEAK
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