Betweenle · No. 1286 · Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Betweenle #1286 answer and hints
Four hints for today’s Betweenle word, from a vague nudge to the answer.
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NudgeReveal nudge
Bang your shin on a coffee table; feel it?
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HintReveal hint
The larger of the two bones in your lower leg, the one easily bruised.
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T _ _ _ A (5 letters)
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AnswerReveal answer
TIBIA
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