Daily Morse #173

The puzzle from 2026-07-24. Play it by ear, or read the answer below.

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The answer

The word was KINDLING, which is -.- .. -. -.. .-.. .. -. --. in Morse code.

Hint: Fire starting material. Category: Scouting.

KINDLING has 8 letters, 13 dits and 8 dahs. At 20 WPM it takes 4.3 seconds to send.

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