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Daily answers for Sunday, October 18, 2026
NBA #291 · NFL, NHL and MLB #27. These puzzles are over, so this page names every answer. Scroll down only if you are done playing them.
Classic Daily
One current player per sport and 8 guesses. Each guess shows team, conference and division, position, height, age and jersey number. Details below come from the game's roster data.
🏀 NBA · Classic #291
Devin Booker
Devin Booker is a guard for the Phoenix Suns, in the Western Conference's Pacific Division. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 15, was listed at 6'5" and was 29 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | Conf | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHX | West | PAC | G | 6'5" | 29 | 15 |
- Career path: Phoenix Suns (since 2015–16).
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Miles Bridges, Jalen Green, Dillon Brooks and Mark Williams, turned the Team tile green.
- NBA positions match when they share a letter, so any guess listed as G or G-F turned the Pos tile green. The NBA Pos tile has no yellow.
🏈 NFL · Classic #27
Marvin Harrison Jr.
Marvin Harrison Jr. is a wide receiver for the Arizona Cardinals, in the NFC West. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 18, was listed at 6'3" and was 24 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | Conf | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | NFC | NFC W | WR | 6'3" | 24 | 18 |
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Trey McBride, Budda Baker, Josh Sweat and Jacoby Brissett, turned the Team tile green.
- Guesses listed as WR turned the Pos tile green. TE is in the same position group, so those guesses showed yellow.
🏒 NHL · Classic #27
Rasmus Dahlin
Rasmus Dahlin is a defenseman for the Buffalo Sabres, in the Eastern Conference's Atlantic Division. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 26, was listed at 6'3" and was 26 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | Conf | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | East | ATL | D | 6'3" | 26 | 26 |
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Tage Thompson, Owen Power, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Josh Norris, turned the Team tile green.
- Only guesses listed as D turned the Pos tile green. No other position shares its group, so it never showed yellow.
⚾️ MLB · Classic #27
Hunter Goodman
Hunter Goodman is a catcher for the Colorado Rockies, in the NL West. On puzzle day the answer wore No. 15, was listed at 5'11" and was 27 years old.
What the correct guess showed
| Team | LG | Div | Pos | Ht | Age | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | NL | NL W | C | 5'11" | 27 | 15 |
- Guessing a current teammate, such as Ezequiel Tovar, Kris Bryant, Kyle Freeland and Jordan Beck, turned the Team tile green.
- Only guesses listed as C turned the Pos tile green. No other position shares its group, so it never showed yellow.
Legacy Daily
One retired legend per sport. Players see the number, the years, the teams and the honors, and they get 3 guesses. Each miss unlocks one of the clues below.
🏀 NBA · Legacy Daily #291
Bernard King
Bernard King played from 1977 to 1993 as a small forward and wore No. 22 and No. 30. Inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame.
Teams
- New Jersey Nets · 2 seasons · #22
- Utah Jazz · 1 season · #22
- Golden State Warriors · 2 seasons · #30
- New York Knicks · 4 seasons · #30
- Washington Bullets · 4 seasons · #30
- New Jersey Nets · 1 season · #30
Career stats
| Points | 19,655 |
|---|---|
| PPG | 22.5 |
| Rebounds | 5,060 |
| RPG | 5.8 |
| Games | 874 |
Clues (one unlocks after each miss)
- Played college ball at Tennessee alongside Ernie Grunfeld in the 'Ernie and Bernie Show'.
- Scored 60 points on Christmas Day 1984.
- Tore his ACL in 1985, then came back to make the 1991 All-Star team with Washington.
🏈 NFL · Legacy Daily #291
Jack Lambert
Jack Lambert played from 1974 to 1984 as a linebacker and wore No. 58. Inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Teams
- Pittsburgh Steelers · 11 seasons · #58
Career stats
| Unofficial sacks | 8 |
|---|---|
| Interceptions | 28 |
| Fumble recoveries | 17 |
| Seasons | 11 |
Clues (one unlocks after each miss)
- Played college football at Kent State.
- Was famous for playing with his front teeth missing.
- Was the 1976 Defensive Player of the Year and the middle linebacker of the Steel Curtain.
🏒 NHL · Legacy Daily #291
Scott Stevens
Scott Stevens played from 1982 to 2004 as a defenseman and wore No. 4. Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Teams
- Washington Capitals · 8 seasons
- St. Louis Blues · 1 season
- New Jersey Devils · 13 seasons · #4
Career stats
| Goals | 196 |
|---|---|
| Assists | 712 |
| Points | 908 |
| Games Played | 1,635 |
Clues (one unlocks after each miss)
- Born in Kitchener, Ontario
- Famous for devastating open-ice hits
- Captained New Jersey to Cups in 1995, 2000 and 2003, winning the 2000 Conn Smythe
⚾️ MLB · Legacy Daily #291
Larry Doby
Larry Doby played from 1947 to 1959 as a center fielder and wore No. 14, No. 37, No. 6, No. 25 and No. 32. Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
Teams
- Cleveland Indians · 9 seasons · #14, #37, #6
- Chicago White Sox · 2 seasons · #14
- Cleveland Indians · 1 season · #14
- Detroit Tigers · 1 season · #25
- Chicago White Sox · 1 season · #32
Career stats
| Home runs | 253 |
|---|---|
| Hits | 1,515 |
| Batting avg | .283 |
| RBI | 970 |
| OPS | .876 |
Clues (one unlocks after each miss)
- Led the American League in home runs twice.
- Became the second Black manager in MLB history, in 1978.
- Broke the American League's color line in July 1947.