Bracket City Answers: Oct 29, 2026
The puzzle
"lo" becomes the first ["b["[[salacious movie rating]] minutes or ___" (🍕 delivery guarantee)] this ___"]age transmitted over AR[[🎶 "___ gonna give you up" 🎶]land gang leader [word before ["___-a-[🎶 ___ ___ ➡️ ___ ⬅️ ___ [Larry or Tweety]ie 👋] Baby" (nursery rhyme about an irresponsibly s[truck dreaded by the illegally-parked]ed baby 🌳👶⬇️)] 🪨 or pe[the night before, poetically] 🙄]er]ET
The finished sentence
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Every clue, solved
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| Clue | Answer |
|---|---|
| "30 minutes or ___" (🍕 delivery guarantee) | less |
| "___-a-Bye Baby" (nursery rhyme about an irresponsibly stowed baby 🌳👶⬇️) | rock |
| "bless this ___" | mess |
| Larry or Tweety | Bird |
| Neverland gang leader Peter | PAN |
| XXX | 30 |
| salacious movie rating | XXX |
| the night before, poetically | eve |
| truck dreaded by the illegally-parked | tow |
| word before rock 🪨 or peeve 🙄 | Pet |
| 🎶 "___ gonna give you up" 🎶 | Never |
| 🎶 ___ ___ ➡️ ___ ⬅️ ___ Birdie 👋 | Bye |
About this Bracket City
The Thursday, October 29, 2026 puzzle nested 12 clues inside one sentence, written by Ben Gross. Bracket City is solved from the inside out: each innermost [bracket] is a clue whose answer replaces it, which turns the next bracket around it into a solvable clue, until a single sentence is left — usually tied to something that happened on this date.
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