Puzzle #7 · Food Court
It is November 13, 2026, and puzzle #7 has a price. Before the spoiler: Food Court Hot Dog & Refillable Soda Combo is not as obvious as it looks, and the difficulty rating reads Brutal. Play the board first, then open the answer when you are ready. The hints come before the answer, so you can peek at those first.
This puzzle is scheduled for November 13, 2026. The answer is included below for search and reference, but the daily board unlocks on its date.
A hot-dog-and-soda combo is a classic loss leader: stores often sell it near cost to pull shoppers inside.
These are the same three hints the game uses, in order. They never name the price. Reveal one, think, then decide whether you need the next.
Follow the smell of onions to the counter with the red trays.
The all-beef dog and the soda cup are billed together as one combo.
Cheaper than a fast-food burger: think one to three dollars.
The board below is the real puzzle. Archive rounds do not affect your daily streak.
combo
Hints are free. Using one adds a lightbulb to your shared result.
Real price
Archived puzzle #7. Play it any time; archive rounds do not change your daily streak.
Costcodle asks you to guess one price in six tries. A guess within 5% of $1.50 would win, a guess within 25% would show yellow, and anything further away would show red. The arrows tell you whether the real price is higher or lower than the number you stamped, which is how you build a narrowing price corridor.
This puzzle appeared on November 13, 2026 in Season 1. Category: Food Court. Difficulty: Brutal (5/5). Listing price: $1.50 for combo.
Questions
The Costcodle answer for November 13, 2026 (puzzle #7) was Food Court Hot Dog & Refillable Soda Combo, priced at $1.50. You win if your guess lands within 5% of that price.
It cost $1.50 (combo). This is the listing price used in the game, so prices shown elsewhere may differ.