Clue · May 5, 2026

How shadows follow

7 Little Words clue and verified answer for Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

AW Verified by AppWalkthrough · 7 letters

"How shadows follow"

C
L
O
S
E
L
Y

CLOSELY

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Letter analysis

7-letter answer

Letters

7

total length

Vowels

2

A E I O U

Unique letters

6

of 7

First / Last

C · Y

opening / closing letter

About this clue

The clue "How shadows follow" in the 7 Little Words puzzle for Tuesday, May 5, 2026 resolves to CLOSELY, a 7-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 May 5, 2026 puzzle page.

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