Stuck on NumGrid #38? Below is a progressive hint ladder plus the full solution. Each clue is hidden until you click — try the first hint before peeking at the answer.
Hints for NumGrid #38
Hint 1 — Category
The answer is a 5-digit code. Digit sum: 17. Parity: odd.
Hint 2 — Structure (click to reveal)
Unique digits used: 5. Largest digit: 8.
Hint 3 — Starting clue (click to reveal)
First digit: 3. Last digit: 1.
NumGrid #38 answer
Reveal the NumGrid answer for Monday, June 29, 2026
3 5 0 8 1
Adding the digits gives 3 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 1 = 17, matching the digit-sum hint of 17. The last digit is 1, which is odd — that satisfies the odd-parity hint.
Early-week NumGrid puzzles use 4-digit targets and easier digit distributions. Puzzle #38 from Monday, June 29, 2026 reflects that calibration — solvable with the standard opening guess and 2-3 follow-ups for most players. If the format clicks on an early-week puzzle, the same mechanic at the harder weekend tier rewards strategic guess selection more heavily.
Late-month NumGrid puzzles close out the calendar month. Puzzle #38 is part of the closing run for the month; players tracking monthly streaks invest extra attention in the last week to lock in full-month records.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I find today’s NumGrid answer?
Every NumGrid puzzle gets a dedicated answer page at /answer/<YYYY-MM-DD>. The page shows a 3-step hint ladder (category, structure, starting digit) and a click-to-reveal solution, so you can peek at as little or as much as you need.
Is NumGrid free to play?
Yes. NumGrid is free, requires no account, and runs entirely in your browser. There is one puzzle per day, the same for every player worldwide, and the full archive is replayable.
How is NumGrid different from Wordle or Numberle?
NumGrid is a 5-digit logic puzzle with two free hints every day — the digit sum and the parity of the answer. Wordle is a 5-letter word game with no hints. Numberle is the closest numeric cousin but uses equations rather than a raw 5-digit code.
Can I play yesterday’s NumGrid?
Yes. Every past NumGrid is in the archive at /archive/<YYYY-MM-DD> and its companion answer page lives at /answer/<YYYY-MM-DD>. Archive plays do not count toward your active streak but still update your overall stats.