Daily Morse #197

The puzzle from 2026-08-17. Play it by ear, or read the answer below.

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The answer

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

Hint: Sun or moon blocked. Category: Science.

By the numbers

ECLIPSE has 7 letters, 14 dits and 5 dahs. At 20 WPM it takes 3.5 seconds to send.

Letter by letter

E.
C-.-.
L.-..
I..
P.--.
S...
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