Season
|
Episode
|
Hint
|
Letter Hint
|
Answer
|
1
|
1
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"kids! breakfast!"
|
P
|
Pilot
|
2
|
tough love
|
TBT
|
The Bicycle Thief
|
3
|
threading the needle
|
CFWM
|
Come Fly With Me
|
4
|
moving to French Canada
|
TI
|
The Incident
|
5
|
feeling unwelcome
|
CD
|
Coal Digger
|
6
|
first day of school
|
RFYW
|
Run for Your Wife
|
7
|
a Pritchett champion
|
EG
|
En Garde
|
8
|
Spandau Ballet
|
GE
|
Great Expectations
|
9
|
classically-trained Auguste
|
F
|
Fizbo
|
10
|
Christmas 1
|
UTH
|
Undeck the Halls
|
11
|
Colombian charm
|
UAN
|
Up All Night
|
12
|
Barkley, blame, and bleeding-heart syndrome
|
NIMH
|
Not in My House
|
13
|
can people change?
|
FP
|
Fifteen Percent
|
14
|
locker room complications
|
ML
|
Moon Landing
|
15
|
Valentine's Day 1
|
MFV
|
My Funky Valentine
|
16
|
backyard archeology
|
F
|
Fears
|
17
|
Shell Silverstein
|
TBT
|
Truth Be Told
|
18
|
"shotgun, sucker!"
|
SN
|
Starry Night
|
19
|
iPad release day
|
GC
|
Game Changer
|
20
|
basketball and a new boss
|
B
|
Benched
|
21
|
"he took my dog."
|
TWS
|
Travels with Scout
|
22
|
surprises and sourness
|
A#
|
Airport 2010
|
23
|
Vacation 1
|
H
|
Hawaii
|
24
|
say cheese
|
FP
|
Family Portrait
|
2
|
1
|
time machine
|
TOW
|
The Old Wagon
|
2
|
Pritchett & PDA
|
TK
|
The Kiss
|
3
|
Cam the mob wife
|
E
|
Earthquake
|
4
|
bike shorts and bad jokes
|
SOAT
|
Strangers on a Treadmill
|
5
|
talking to a bar of soap
|
U
|
Unplugged
|
6
|
Halloween 1
|
H
|
Halloween
|
7
|
"beep, you're not a man!"
|
C
|
Chirp
|
8
|
born sixteen
|
MGYG
|
Manny Get Your Gun
|
9
|
Barb and boundaries
|
MT
|
Mother Tucker
|
10
|
"your thunder is your thunder and my thunder is my thunder!"
|
DDR
|
Dance Dance Revelation
|
11
|
crazy neighbor
|
SDYN
|
Slow Down Your Neighbors
|
12
|
mini-Mitch?
|
OCO
|
Our Children, Ourselves
|
13
|
anniversary
|
CITA
|
Caught in the Act
|
14
|
Valentine's Day 2
|
BB
|
Bixby's Back
|
15
|
an old flame crashes fairytale festivities
|
PP
|
Princess Party
|
16
|
listening too little in one house; singing too much in another
|
RO
|
Regrets Only
|
17
|
"...adopted (*clap* *clap*)..."
|
TMAAP
|
Two Monkeys and a Panda
|
18
|
Jay and the Four Seasons
|
BN
|
Boys' Night
|
19
|
"we love the F word"
|
TMM
|
The Musical Man
|
20
|
bad parenting under a microscope
|
STWOL
|
Someone to Watch Over Lily
|
21
|
holiday hike
|
MD
|
Mother's Day
|
22
|
meet Stella
|
GCBD
|
Good Cop Bad Dog
|
23
|
Graduation 1
|
SYNF
|
See You Next Fall
|
24
|
siblings trapped in a treehouse with wine
|
TOTGA
|
The One That Got Away
|
3
|
1
|
Vacation 2
|
DR
|
Dude Ranch
|
2
|
super-Dunphys
|
WGKGB
|
When Good Kids Go Bad
|
3
|
Claire vs a crossing guard; Phil vs a personal challenge
|
POW
|
Phil on Wire
|
4
|
wrapping paper and a stop sign
|
DTD
|
Door to Door
|
5
|
confront thy enemy
|
HAR
|
Hit and Run
|
6
|
"you're not the first girl to leave me at this table with a bucket of wings..."
|
GB
|
Go Bullfrogs!
|
7
|
Phil and a nail gun
|
T
|
Treehouse
|
8
|
Rand-aid
|
ATF
|
After the Fire
|
9
|
Thanksgiving 1
|
PC
|
Punkin Chunkin
|
10
|
Christmas 2
|
EC
|
Express Christmas
|
11
|
razor blades
|
LS
|
Lifetime Supply
|
12
|
intellectual property wars
|
ED
|
Egg Drop
|
13
|
speeches, swears, and faux-pas
|
LBB
|
Little Bo Bleep
|
14
|
the sanctity of kissing and laughing
|
MJ
|
Me? Jealous?
|
15
|
drunken genetics
|
AM
|
Aunt Mommy
|
16
|
Hayley's aversion
|
VT
|
Virgin Territory
|
17
|
don't talk about The Cycle
|
LD
|
Leap Day
|
18
|
Fizbo and Lewis
|
SOTC
|
Send Out the Clowns
|
19
|
the choice is Claire
|
ED
|
Election Day
|
20
|
bad news, big smiles
|
TLW
|
The Last Walt
|
21
|
the big kahuna on campus
|
PTAC
|
Planes, Trains and Cars
|
22
|
the Dapper Dan
|
D
|
Disneyland
|
23
|
freedom from want
|
TV
|
Tableau Vivant
|
24
|
telanovella
|
BOB
|
Baby on Board
|
4
|
1
|
one big surprise
|
BUB
|
Bringing Up Baby
|
2
|
Phil's-osophies
|
S
|
Schooled
|
3
|
"is it a vasecto-you, or vesecto-me?"
|
S
|
Snip
|
4
|
balancing opposing forces
|
TBE
|
The Butler's Escape
|
5
|
Halloween 2
|
OHOH
|
Open House of Horrors
|
6
|
enter Uncle Grumpy
|
YS
|
Yard Sale
|
7
|
"...go wildcats?"
|
A
|
Arrested
|
8
|
boys' night
|
MD
|
Mistery Date
|
9
|
Cats!
|
WATF
|
When a Tree Falls
|
10
|
"I'm gonna be mother of the year!"
|
DITR
|
Diamond in the Rough
|
11
|
New Year's 1/Vacation 3
|
NYE
|
New Year's Eve
|
12
|
a fake-out and a first kiss
|
PC
|
Party Crasher
|
13
|
"we're not calling him that."
|
F
|
Fulgencio
|
14
|
Phantom
|
ASATO
|
A Slight at the Opera
|
15
|
Valentine's Day 3
|
HB
|
Heart Broken
|
16
|
baby Joe gets to be a model
|
BHD
|
Bad Hair Day
|
17
|
Sal in white
|
BM
|
Best Men
|
18
|
Trojan "fish of gold"
|
TWF
|
The Wow Factor
|
19
|
ghosts of children future and past
|
TFD
|
The Future Dunphys
|
20
|
Zack's dream house
|
FF
|
Flip Flop
|
21
|
Gil Pickle
|
CD
|
Career Day
|
22
|
Teddy
|
MH
|
My Hero
|
23
|
Jolene the RV
|
GPP
|
Games People Play
|
24
|
fireworks and a funeral
|
GG
|
Goodnight Gracie
|
5
|
1
|
the proposal(s)
|
SLS
|
Suddenly, Last Summer
|
2
|
high school, closets, and a reverse-mortgage commercial
|
FD
|
First Days
|
3
|
winnowing down
|
LW
|
Larry's Wife
|
4
|
"'Missouri', 'misery'. Huh!"
|
FS
|
Farm Strong
|
5
|
"let'sgolet'sgolet'sgolet'sgolet'sgo!"
|
TLS
|
The Late Show
|
6
|
a new manny
|
TH
|
The Help
|
7
|
the Dadbeats and Chinese acrobats
|
AFTR
|
A Fair to Remember
|
8
|
skeletons at the conference
|
CC#
|
ClosetCon '13
|
9
|
bros just chili'n
|
TBG
|
The Big Game
|
10
|
Christmas 3
|
TOMATT
|
The Old Man & the Tree
|
11
|
Phil in jail
|
AOTGO
|
And One to Grow On
|
12
|
Stressed Sixteen
|
UP
|
Under Pressure
|
13
|
Mitch and Cam ruin a proposal
|
TD
|
Three Dinners
|
14
|
drone-parents
|
i
|
iSpy
|
15
|
animosity at a school wrestling match
|
TF
|
The Feud
|
16
|
floral fling feud
|
SADF
|
Spring-a-Ding-Fling
|
17
|
the cultured foursome falls apart
|
OPC
|
Other People's Children
|
18
|
Excelsior Plus
|
LV
|
Las Vegas
|
19
|
an emasculating wedding topper
|
AHJN
|
A Hard Jay's Night
|
20
|
Vacation 4
|
A
|
Australia
|
21
|
narcolepsy
|
S
|
Sleeper
|
22
|
an old voicemail creates a new problem
|
MR
|
Message Received
|
23
|
goin' to the chapel...
|
TW
|
The Wedding
|
24
|
6
|
1
|
perfect plums
|
TLH
|
The Long Honeymoon
|
2
|
a college tour
|
DNP
|
Do Not Push
|
3
|
patient zero
|
TC
|
The Cold
|
4
|
motel life
|
MP
|
Marco Polo
|
5
|
the realtor's dilemma
|
WYBON
|
Won't You Be Our Neighbor
|
6
|
Halloween 3:
|
A
|
Halloween 3: Awesomeland
|
7
|
Haley and Andy's secrets
|
QEFH
|
Queer Eyes, Full Hearts
|
8
|
Thanksgiving 2
|
TT
|
Three Turkeys
|
9
|
Jay and Gloria's party pickiness
|
SITN
|
Strangers in the Night
|
10
|
cars, tattoos, and "first" drinks
|
H#B
|
Haley's 21st Birthday
|
11
|
YOLO
|
TDWAD
|
The Day We Almost Died
|
12
|
senior citizens vs a boat
|
TBG
|
The Big Guns
|
13
|
Joe's health, Jay's Choice
|
RD
|
Rash Decisions
|
14
|
Valentine's Day 4:
|
TS
|
Valentine's Day 4: Twisted Sister
|
15
|
flying first-class isn't always all it's cracked up to be
|
FOF
|
Fight or Flight
|
16
|
the one on Claire's laptop
|
CL
|
Connection Lost
|
17
|
inscrutable slogan
|
CYLI
|
Closet? You'll Love It!
|
18
|
the Harvard rejection
|
SB
|
Spring Break
|
19
|
gifted grill and a handsome doctor
|
GI
|
Grill, Interrupted
|
20
|
making Jay play for another team
|
KED
|
Knock 'Em Down
|
21
|
the "bonerface"
|
I
|
Integrity
|
22
|
co-valedictorians
|
PG
|
Patriot Games
|
23
|
Claire's career choice
|
COL
|
Crying Out Loud
|
24
|
Graduation 2
|
AS
|
American Skyper
|
7
|
1
|
"the neck is the 'v'!"
|
SL
|
Summer Lovin
|
2
|
a school of Alex-es
|
TDALFC
|
The Day Alex Left for College
|
3
|
Mitch's poor consulting decision
|
TCC
|
The Closet Case
|
4
|
ducks need a home too!
|
SC
|
She Crazy
|
5
|
Gloria the Judge
|
TV
|
The Verdict
|
6
|
teenagers gone wild
|
TMYIM
|
The More You Ignore Me
|
7
|
breaking, entering, and romancing
|
PSSH
|
Phil's Sexy, Sexy House
|
8
|
playing with each other's pogo sticks
|
COYJD
|
Clean Out Your Junk Drawer
|
9
|
Christmas 4/Vacation 5
|
WC
|
White Christmas
|
10
|
counting cricket consumption
|
P
|
Playdates
|
11
|
exit the ducks
|
SYW
|
Spread Your Wings
|
12
|
Mrs. Clutterworth
|
CFAD
|
Clean for a Day
|
13
|
Auntie Alice and the Sexy Sign
|
TITT
|
Thunk in the Trunk
|
14
|
Lily's unexpected pool party
|
TS
|
The Storm
|
15
|
all it takes is one kiss-up from marketing
|
IDKHSDI
|
I Don't Know How She Does It
|
16
|
Phil and Claire rediscover flirting
|
TCU
|
The Cover-Up
|
17
|
Madonna fixes all
|
EY
|
Express Yourself
|
18
|
~special~ gummy bears
|
TP
|
The Party
|
19
|
the Christian rock band
|
MSL
|
Man Shouldn't Lie
|
20
|
Cam tries to rewrite a high-school trauma
|
P
|
Promposal
|
21
|
murder mysteries, geography lessons, and a wedding roast
|
CT
|
Crazy Train
|
22
|
Claire's managerial plight over an arcade game score
|
DC
|
Double Click
|
8
|
1
|
Vacation 6
|
ATOTC
|
A Tale of Three Cities
|
2
|
Alex, the smart canine home-bummer
|
ASD
|
A Stereotypical Day
|
3
|
Luke and Manny become opponents
|
B
|
Blindsided
|
4
|
meet Rainer
|
WH
|
Weathering Heights
|
5
|
Halloween 4:
|
RORS
|
Halloween 4: Revenge of Rod Skyhook
|
6
|
learning to live on crumbs
|
GI
|
Grab It
|
7
|
Thanksgiving 3
|
TJ
|
Thanksgiving Jamboree
|
8
|
orange juice
|
TA
|
The Alliance
|
9
|
"your thunder is your thunder and my thunder is my thunder!"
|
SB
|
Snow Ball
|
10
|
New Year's 2
|
RK
|
Ringmaster Keifth
|
11
|
the healing power of wine and weddings
|
SAP
|
Sarge & Pea
|
12
|
Valentine's Day 5
|
DYBIM
|
Do You Believe in Magic
|
13
|
deleting Log Buddy
|
DIY
|
Do It Yourself
|
14
|
parties, promotions, and pampering
|
HITH
|
Heavy is the Head
|
15
|
bowling rivalries and a stolen persona
|
FF
|
Finding Fizbo
|
16
|
Phil meets NBA
|
B
|
Basketball
|
17
|
a special moon and a string of favors
|
PMR
|
Pig Moon Rising
|
18
|
gate 2323
|
FM
|
Five Minutes
|
19
|
gangster attire optional
|
FW
|
Frank's Wedding
|
20
|
lessons in feminism
|
ATBE
|
All Things Being Equal
|
21
|
like father, like son; like son, like father
|
AT
|
Alone Time
|
22
|
Graduation 3
|
TG
|
The Graduates
|
9
|
1
|
Vacation 7
|
LL
|
Lake Life
|
2
|
Manny moves out
|
TLG
|
The Long Goodbye
|
3
|
Phil flubs his lucky ritual
|
COTD
|
Catch of the Day
|
4
|
the gay parenting face-off
|
SLAK
|
Sex, Lies and Kickball
|
5
|
Halloween 5
|
ITGPPD
|
It's the Great Pumpkin, Phil Dunphy
|
6
|
a special anniversary
|
TYL
|
Ten Years Later
|
7
|
Thanksgiving 4
|
WWTD
|
Winner Winner Turkey Dinner
|
8
|
failure at lunch
|
BWC
|
Brushes with Celebrity
|
9
|
Phil the survivalist
|
TL
|
Tough Love
|
10
|
Alex and Luke's side business
|
NSF
|
No Small Feet
|
11
|
fighting the cult-de-sac
|
HSSS
|
He Said, She Shed
|
12
|
Dunphy Games: Hospital Edition
|
DBF
|
Dear Beloved Family
|
13
|
where's Luke?
|
IYH
|
In Your Head
|
14
|
Valentine's Day 6
|
WITS
|
Written in the Stars
|
15
|
ambiguous bedroom desires
|
SFTM
|
Spanks for the Memories
|
16
|
a moose and a tiara mystery
|
WW
|
Wine Weekend
|
17
|
couple's retreat
|
RV
|
Royal Visit
|
18
|
the paternity of Gloria and Sonia
|
DI
|
Daddy Issues
|
19
|
Gloria v. NERP
|
CAS
|
CHiPs and Salsa
|
20
|
turning mothers into monsters
|
M
|
Mother!
|
21
|
jogging memory and a basement
|
TE
|
The Escape
|
22
|
cosplay and dinosaurs
|
COS
|
Clash of Swords
|
10
|
1
|
Fourth of July
|
ILAP
|
I Love a Parade
|
2
|
Hayley's hard choice
|
KAT
|
Kiss and Tell
|
3
|
vengeful court artist
|
ASA
|
A Sketchy Area
|
4
|
a walking heart and a supervillain origin story
|
TBTW
|
Torn Between Two Lovers
|
5
|
Halloween 6
|
GG
|
Good Grief
|
6
|
over-wooing the wobbler
|
OTSP
|
On the Same Paige
|
7
|
Hennifer Aniston
|
DTCCTR
|
Did the Chicken Cross the Road?
|
8
|
Hayley's big secret
|
KTD
|
Kids These Days
|
9
|
Dede reborn
|
PDR
|
Putting Down Roots
|
10
|
Christmas 5
|
SIAM
|
Stuck in a Moment
|
11
|
a second heartbeat
|
AMD
|
A Moving Day
|
12
|
ancestor face-off
|
PFTP
|
Blasts from the Past
|
13
|
a Pritchett-Dunphy panel
|
W
|
Whanex?
|
14
|
Cam and Mitch meet a favorite influencer
|
WNTTAL
|
We Need to Talk About Lily
|
15
|
two celebrations, one house
|
SSBB
|
SuperShowerBabyBowl
|
16
|
"let me talk to the earth goddess."
|
RA
|
Red Alert
|
17
|
in search of a bald eagle
|
TW
|
The Wild
|
18
|
Phil's attempt to be Mr. Miyagi
|
SBYM
|
Stand by Your Man
|
19
|
Shakespeare and sunrise swingers
|
YW
|
Yes-Woman
|
20
|
celebration snowballing
|
CE
|
Can't Elope
|
21
|
Graduation 4
|
C
|
Commencement
|
22
|
new addition(s)
|
AYOB
|
A Year of Birthdays
|
11
|
1
|
generational parenting philosophies
|
NKOTB
|
New Kids on the Block
|
2
|
is Gloria crazy?
|
S
|
Snapped
|
3
|
the exploitation of the twins
|
PP
|
Perfect Pairs
|
4
|
lessons in self-consciousness
|
PP
|
Pool Party
|
5
|
Halloween 7
|
TLH
|
The Last Halloween
|
6
|
Luke's business pitch
|
AGOC
|
A Game of Chicken
|
7
|
Thanksgiving 5
|
TLT
|
The Last Thanksgiving
|
8
|
setting up two wacky in-laws
|
TAC
|
Tree's A Crowd
|
9
|
Christmas 6
|
TLC
|
The Last Christmas
|
10
|
modern living
|
TP
|
The Prescott
|
11
|
remembering a giant penguin phenomenon
|
L
|
Legacy
|
12
|
Margret wants to retire and Phil doesn't want to go to space
|
DOAR
|
Dead on a Rival
|
13
|
Vacation 8
|
P
|
Paris
|
14
|
potato restaurant
|
S
|
Spuds
|
15
|
decision paralysis
|
BS
|
Baby Steps
|
16
|
a new house
|
IGTMT
|
I'm Going to Miss This
|
17
|
the never-ending goodbye
|
F
|
Finale
|
18
|