Took umbrage
7 Little Words clue and verified answer for Friday, January 16, 2026.
"Took umbrage"
B
R
I
S
T
L
E
D
BRISTLED
Letter analysis
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Unique letters
8
First / Last
B · D
About this clue
The clue "Took umbrage" in the 7 Little Words puzzle for Friday, January 16, 2026 resolves to BRISTLED, a 8-letter answer.
This clue is one of seven in the daily puzzle. To see the full set of answers and the letter blocks for the day, return to the January 16, 2026 puzzle page.
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