Daily Orbs answers for November 10, 2026
November 10, 2026 has four puzzles: Auto Complete III, Self Portraits, Before the Harvest II, Common Neighbor II. Hints are the public descriptions. The answer rows stay inside each puzzle until you open it. Status for the day: 1 source · official + mirror.
Auto Complete III
Complete each car maker with the model name that fits the definition.
Themed clue set · Wordplay, Business, Transport · Auto Complete · 1 source · official + mirror
Editorial explanation: Find a model name that also answers the ordinary definition, then check that it belongs after the named car maker. A ladybird or scarab gives Volkswagen Beetle, while the Spanish celebration gives Ford Fiesta; knowing only the manufacturer does not complete the wordplay.
| Clue | Answer | Why | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Volkswagen A ladybird or scarab, for example. | Beetle | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Ford A celebration or festival, in Spanish. | Fiesta | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Mitsubishi An optical illusion that can make a desert look flooded. | Mirage | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Hyundai A musical work in several movements; Beethoven's "Moonlight" is one. | Sonata | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Chevrolet An African antelope known for its leaps. | Impala | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Nissan A large fleet of warships, like Spain's in 1588. | Armada | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Maserati A hot North African wind; also the studio behind "Spirited Away". | Ghibli | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Toyota All the petals of a flower, taken together. | Corolla | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
Self Portraits
Match each artist to their self-portrait.
Matching pairs (bijection) · Arts & Crafts · Self Portraits · 1 source · official + mirror
Editorial explanation: Use the numbered picture on the official board as the final reference when identifying the artist. Van Gogh matches portrait 1 and Rembrandt matches portrait 2 in this set; do not transfer those numbers to another edition, since the numbering belongs to this particular group of images.
| Clue | Answer | Why | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Gogh | Portrait 1 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Rembrandt | Portrait 2 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Dürer | Portrait 3 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Monet | Portrait 4 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Munch | Portrait 7 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Picasso | Portrait 12 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Leonardo | Portrait 13 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Matisse | Portrait 14 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
Before the Harvest II
Identify these foods by how they grow.
Matching pairs (bijection) · Nature, Food · Before the Harvest · 1 source · official + mirror
Editorial explanation: Identify the plant before thinking about the processed ingredient you buy. Cinnamon matches growing-plant photograph 1 and cocoa photograph 2; bark and seed pods give different clues from the finished spice or chocolate.
| Clue | Answer | Why | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinnamon | Growing plant photograph 1 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Cocoa | Growing plant photograph 2 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Dragon fruit | Growing plant photograph 3 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Rice | Growing plant photograph 4 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Saffron | Growing plant photograph 5 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Clove | Growing plant photograph 6 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Sesame | Growing plant photograph 7 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Pistachio | Growing plant photograph 8 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Jackfruit | Growing plant photograph 9 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
| Capers | Growing plant photograph 10 | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source · official + mirror |
Common Neighbor II
Name the only country that shares a land border with both countries shown.
Themed clue set · Countries · Common Neighbor · 1 source · official + mirror
Editorial explanation: Find a country that shares a land border with each member of the pair, then check both borders. Spain connects Portugal and Andorra, whereas Germany connects Denmark and Switzerland; a nearby country that touches only one member does not satisfy the question.
| Clue | Answer | Why | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal + Andorra | Spain | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Denmark + Switzerland | Germany | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Bangladesh + Pakistan | India | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| France + Slovenia | Italy | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Uruguay + Chile | Argentina | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Panama + Ecuador | Colombia | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Egypt + Tunisia | Libya | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
| Saudi Arabia + Turkey | Iraq | Official explanation; see the editorial explanation above for the solving pattern. | 1 source |
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Checked: 13 Nov 2026.