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Daily Puzzle for Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Main Street · frontporchpuzzlepress.com/daily/
The theme is Main Street: a large print word search with 7 words to find, a five-word scramble and five Finish the Saying questions. The answer key is at the bottom. Print all of it on three pages, or play it on screen.
Main Street word search
Find the 7 words. They run across, down or diagonally, never backwards.
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- BAKERY
- BARBER
- BENCH
- CLOCK
- DRUGSTORE
- FLORIST
- LIBRARY
Word scramble
Unscramble each word. Every one fits the Main Street theme.
- A L T R O I
- G C R E O R
- E O D P T
- K R P A
- E R A A H D R W
Finish the Saying
Which word finishes each old saying? Good fun read aloud to a group.
You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it …
- A rise
- B drink
- C lining
The customer is always …
- A trees
- B godliness
- C right
Good things come to those who …
- A wait
- B godliness
- C way
Familiarity breeds …
- A right
- B golden
- C contempt
Two heads are better than …
- A broth
- B one
- C news
Show the answers
Answer key: Oct 6, 2026
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Word scramble
- A L T R O I = TAILOR
- G C R E O R = GROCER
- E O D P T = DEPOT
- K R P A = PARK
- E R A A H D R W = HARDWARE
Finish the Saying
- You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink. (B)
- The customer is always right. (C)
- Good things come to those who wait. (A)
- Familiarity breeds contempt. (C)
- Two heads are better than one. (B)
More puzzles like this
- Main Street word search: a bigger 12-word printable (free PDF) and every Main Street day so far.
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