Daily Morse #199

The puzzle from 2026-08-19. Play it by ear, or read the answer below.

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The answer

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

Hint: Two-masted sailing ship. Category: Maritime.

By the numbers

BRIGANTINE has 10 letters, 14 dits and 8 dahs. At 20 WPM it takes 4.6 seconds to send.

Letter by letter

B-...
R.-.
I..
G--.
A.-
N-.
T-
E.
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