diff --git a/lib/hint/bloc/hint_bloc.dart b/lib/hint/bloc/hint_bloc.dart
index 6322dc7e7..637e9fb22 100644
--- a/lib/hint/bloc/hint_bloc.dart
+++ b/lib/hint/bloc/hint_bloc.dart
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import 'package:api_client/api_client.dart';
 import 'package:bloc/bloc.dart';
+import 'package:board_info_repository/board_info_repository.dart';
 import 'package:equatable/equatable.dart';
 import 'package:game_domain/game_domain.dart';
 
@@ -9,8 +10,11 @@ part 'hint_state.dart';
 class HintBloc extends Bloc<HintEvent, HintState> {
   HintBloc({
     required HintResource hintResource,
+    required BoardInfoRepository boardInfoRepository,
   })  : _hintResource = hintResource,
+        _boardInfoRepository = boardInfoRepository,
         super(const HintState()) {
+    on<HintEnabledRequested>(_onHintEnabledRequested);
     on<HintModeEntered>(_onHintModeEntered);
     on<HintModeExited>(_onHintModeExited);
     on<HintRequested>(_onHintRequested);
@@ -18,6 +22,19 @@ class HintBloc extends Bloc<HintEvent, HintState> {
   }
 
   final HintResource _hintResource;
+  final BoardInfoRepository _boardInfoRepository;
+
+  Future<void> _onHintEnabledRequested(
+    HintEnabledRequested event,
+    Emitter<HintState> emit,
+  ) async {
+    await emit.forEach(
+      _boardInfoRepository.isHintsEnabled(),
+      onData: (isHintsEnabled) {
+        return state.copyWith(isHintsEnabled: isHintsEnabled);
+      },
+    );
+  }
 
   void _onHintModeEntered(
     HintModeEntered event,
diff --git a/lib/hint/bloc/hint_event.dart b/lib/hint/bloc/hint_event.dart
index 4be4e3c0b..4e5d9631a 100644
--- a/lib/hint/bloc/hint_event.dart
+++ b/lib/hint/bloc/hint_event.dart
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ sealed class HintEvent extends Equatable {
   const HintEvent();
 }
 
+class HintEnabledRequested extends HintEvent {
+  const HintEnabledRequested();
+
+  @override
+  List<Object> get props => [];
+}
+
 class HintModeEntered extends HintEvent {
   const HintModeEntered();
 
diff --git a/lib/hint/bloc/hint_state.dart b/lib/hint/bloc/hint_state.dart
index 27ad3e7d5..f1527310f 100644
--- a/lib/hint/bloc/hint_state.dart
+++ b/lib/hint/bloc/hint_state.dart
@@ -21,21 +21,25 @@ enum HintStatus {
 
 class HintState extends Equatable {
   const HintState({
+    this.isHintsEnabled = false,
     this.status = HintStatus.initial,
     this.hints = const [],
     this.maxHints = 10,
   });
 
+  final bool isHintsEnabled;
   final HintStatus status;
   final List<Hint> hints;
   final int maxHints;
 
   HintState copyWith({
+    bool? isHintsEnabled,
     HintStatus? status,
     List<Hint>? hints,
     int? maxHints,
   }) {
     return HintState(
+      isHintsEnabled: isHintsEnabled ?? this.isHintsEnabled,
       status: status ?? this.status,
       hints: hints ?? this.hints,
       maxHints: maxHints ?? this.maxHints,
@@ -50,5 +54,5 @@ class HintState extends Equatable {
   int get hintsLeft => maxHints - hints.length;
 
   @override
-  List<Object> get props => [status, hints, maxHints];
+  List<Object> get props => [isHintsEnabled, status, hints, maxHints];
 }
diff --git a/lib/hint/widgets/hints_section.dart b/lib/hint/widgets/hints_section.dart
index ae34b7fe8..292acebb1 100644
--- a/lib/hint/widgets/hints_section.dart
+++ b/lib/hint/widgets/hints_section.dart
@@ -39,23 +39,30 @@ class HintsSection extends StatelessWidget {
     final isThinking = context
         .select((HintBloc bloc) => bloc.state.status == HintStatus.thinking);
     final allHints = context.select((HintBloc bloc) => bloc.state.hints);
-
-    return Column(
-      mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
-      crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.stretch,
-      children: [
-        ...allHints.mapIndexed(
-          (i, hint) => HintQuestionResponse(
-            index: i,
-            hint: hint,
+    final isHintsEnabled =
+        context.select((HintBloc bloc) => bloc.state.isHintsEnabled);
+
+    if (!isHintsEnabled) return const SizedBox.shrink();
+
+    return SingleChildScrollView(
+      reverse: true,
+      child: Column(
+        mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
+        crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.stretch,
+        children: [
+          ...allHints.mapIndexed(
+            (i, hint) => HintQuestionResponse(
+              index: i,
+              hint: hint,
+            ),
           ),
-        ),
-        if (isThinking) ...[
-          const SizedBox(height: 24),
-          const Center(child: HintLoadingIndicator()),
-          const SizedBox(height: 8),
+          if (isThinking) ...[
+            const SizedBox(height: 24),
+            const Center(child: HintLoadingIndicator()),
+            const SizedBox(height: 8),
+          ],
         ],
-      ],
+      ),
     );
   }
 }
diff --git a/lib/word_selection/view/word_selection_page.dart b/lib/word_selection/view/word_selection_page.dart
index 7465442ce..61b9d6440 100644
--- a/lib/word_selection/view/word_selection_page.dart
+++ b/lib/word_selection/view/word_selection_page.dart
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import 'package:api_client/api_client.dart';
+import 'package:board_info_repository/board_info_repository.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_bloc/flutter_bloc.dart';
 import 'package:io_crossword/hint/hint.dart';
@@ -20,7 +21,10 @@ class WordSelectionPage extends StatelessWidget {
       key: Key(wordId),
       create: (context) => HintBloc(
         hintResource: context.read<HintResource>(),
-      )..add(PreviousHintsRequested(wordId)),
+        boardInfoRepository: context.read<BoardInfoRepository>(),
+      )
+        ..add(const HintEnabledRequested())
+        ..add(PreviousHintsRequested(wordId)),
       child: const WordSelectionView(),
     );
   }
diff --git a/lib/word_selection/view/word_solving_view.dart b/lib/word_selection/view/word_solving_view.dart
index 2f5c86fe9..b45c4de4d 100644
--- a/lib/word_selection/view/word_solving_view.dart
+++ b/lib/word_selection/view/word_solving_view.dart
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ class WordSolvingLargeView extends StatelessWidget {
     final selectedWord =
         context.select((WordSelectionBloc bloc) => bloc.state.word);
     if (selectedWord == null) return const SizedBox.shrink();
+    final isHintsEnabled =
+        context.select((HintBloc bloc) => bloc.state.isHintsEnabled);
 
     return Column(
       children: [
@@ -45,8 +47,10 @@ class WordSolvingLargeView extends StatelessWidget {
                 textAlign: TextAlign.center,
               ),
               const SizedBox(height: 32),
-              const HintsTitle(),
-              const SizedBox(height: 32),
+              if (isHintsEnabled) ...[
+                const HintsTitle(),
+                const SizedBox(height: 32),
+              ],
               Flexible(
                 child: BlocSelector<WordSelectionBloc, WordSelectionState,
                     WordSelectionStatus>(
@@ -56,10 +60,7 @@ class WordSolvingLargeView extends StatelessWidget {
                       return const CircularProgressIndicator();
                     }
 
-                    return const SingleChildScrollView(
-                      reverse: true,
-                      child: HintsSection(),
-                    );
+                    return const HintsSection();
                   },
                 ),
               ),
@@ -96,6 +97,8 @@ class _WordSolvingSmallViewState extends State<WordSolvingSmallView> {
     final selectedWord =
         context.select((WordSelectionBloc bloc) => bloc.state.word);
     if (selectedWord == null) return const SizedBox.shrink();
+    final isHintsEnabled =
+        context.select((HintBloc bloc) => bloc.state.isHintsEnabled);
 
     return Column(
       children: [
@@ -112,8 +115,10 @@ class _WordSolvingSmallViewState extends State<WordSolvingSmallView> {
           textAlign: TextAlign.center,
         ),
         const SizedBox(height: 32),
-        const HintsTitle(),
-        const SizedBox(height: 32),
+        if (isHintsEnabled) ...[
+          const HintsTitle(),
+          const SizedBox(height: 32),
+        ],
         Expanded(
           child: BlocSelector<WordSelectionBloc, WordSelectionState,
               WordSelectionStatus>(
@@ -123,10 +128,7 @@ class _WordSolvingSmallViewState extends State<WordSolvingSmallView> {
                 return const Center(child: CircularProgressIndicator());
               }
 
-              return const SingleChildScrollView(
-                reverse: true,
-                child: HintsSection(),
-              );
+              return const HintsSection();
             },
           ),
         ),
@@ -148,8 +150,10 @@ class BottomPanel extends StatelessWidget {
   Widget build(BuildContext context) {
     final isHintModeActive =
         context.select((HintBloc bloc) => bloc.state.isHintModeActive);
+    final isHintsEnabled =
+        context.select((HintBloc bloc) => bloc.state.isHintsEnabled);
 
-    if (isHintModeActive) {
+    if (isHintModeActive && isHintsEnabled) {
       return const Row(
         mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center,
         children: [
@@ -166,10 +170,12 @@ class BottomPanel extends StatelessWidget {
       mainAxisSize: MainAxisSize.min,
       mainAxisAlignment: MainAxisAlignment.center,
       children: [
-        const Flexible(
-          child: GeminiHintButton(),
-        ),
-        const SizedBox(width: 8),
+        if (isHintsEnabled) ...[
+          const Flexible(
+            child: GeminiHintButton(),
+          ),
+          const SizedBox(width: 8),
+        ],
         Flexible(
           child: SubmitButton(controller: controller),
         ),
diff --git a/packages/board_info_repository/lib/src/board_info_repository.dart b/packages/board_info_repository/lib/src/board_info_repository.dart
index f106a99e1..54f88a41d 100644
--- a/packages/board_info_repository/lib/src/board_info_repository.dart
+++ b/packages/board_info_repository/lib/src/board_info_repository.dart
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import 'package:cloud_firestore/cloud_firestore.dart';
+import 'package:rxdart/rxdart.dart';
 
 /// {@template board_info_exception}
 /// An exception to throw when there is an error fetching the board info.
@@ -34,6 +35,8 @@ class BoardInfoRepository {
   /// The [CollectionReference] for the config.
   late final CollectionReference<Map<String, dynamic>> boardInfoCollection;
 
+  BehaviorSubject<bool>? _hintsEnabled;
+
   /// Returns the total words count available in the crossword.
   Stream<int> getTotalWordsCount() {
     try {
@@ -85,4 +88,27 @@ class BoardInfoRepository {
       throw BoardInfoException(error, stackStrace);
     }
   }
+
+  /// Returns the hints enabled status.
+  Stream<bool> isHintsEnabled() {
+    if (_hintsEnabled != null) return _hintsEnabled!.stream;
+
+    _hintsEnabled = BehaviorSubject<bool>();
+
+    boardInfoCollection
+        .where('type', isEqualTo: 'is_hints_enabled')
+        .snapshots()
+        .map((snapshot) {
+          final docs = snapshot.docs;
+          // If the flag is not found, we assume it is disabled.
+          if (docs.isEmpty) return false;
+
+          final isHintsEnabled = docs.first.data()['value'] as bool;
+          return isHintsEnabled;
+        })
+        .listen(_hintsEnabled!.add)
+        .onError(_hintsEnabled!.addError);
+
+    return _hintsEnabled!.stream;
+  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/board_info_repository/pubspec.yaml b/packages/board_info_repository/pubspec.yaml
index ac03aebe1..ad5d6fca6 100644
--- a/packages/board_info_repository/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/packages/board_info_repository/pubspec.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ dependencies:
   cloud_firestore: ^4.16.1
   flutter:
     sdk: flutter
+  rxdart: ^0.27.7
 
 dev_dependencies:
   flutter_test:
diff --git a/packages/board_info_repository/test/src/board_info_repository_test.dart b/packages/board_info_repository/test/src/board_info_repository_test.dart
index 37516e6fd..efc6d93e8 100644
--- a/packages/board_info_repository/test/src/board_info_repository_test.dart
+++ b/packages/board_info_repository/test/src/board_info_repository_test.dart
@@ -130,6 +130,22 @@ void main() {
         );
       });
     });
+
+    group('isHintsEnabled', () {
+      test('returns hints enabled status from firebase', () {
+        final doc = _MockQueryDocumentSnapshot<Map<String, dynamic>>();
+        final query = _MockQuerySnapshot<Map<String, dynamic>>();
+        when(
+          () => collection.where('type', isEqualTo: 'is_hints_enabled'),
+        ).thenReturn(collection);
+        when(collection.snapshots).thenAnswer((_) => Stream.value(query));
+        when(() => query.docs).thenReturn([doc]);
+        when(doc.data).thenReturn({'value': true});
+
+        final result = boardInfoRepository.isHintsEnabled();
+        expect(result, emits(true));
+      });
+    });
   });
 
   group('BoardInfoException', () {
diff --git a/test/hint/bloc/hint_bloc_test.dart b/test/hint/bloc/hint_bloc_test.dart
index b08c27eb4..c168a7f04 100644
--- a/test/hint/bloc/hint_bloc_test.dart
+++ b/test/hint/bloc/hint_bloc_test.dart
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
 import 'package:api_client/api_client.dart';
 import 'package:bloc_test/bloc_test.dart';
+import 'package:board_info_repository/board_info_repository.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
 import 'package:game_domain/game_domain.dart';
 import 'package:io_crossword/hint/bloc/hint_bloc.dart';
@@ -10,18 +11,43 @@ import 'package:mocktail/mocktail.dart';
 
 class _MockHintResource extends Mock implements HintResource {}
 
+class _MockBoardInfoRepository extends Mock implements BoardInfoRepository {}
+
 void main() {
   group('$HintBloc', () {
     late HintResource hintResource;
+    late BoardInfoRepository boardInfoRepository;
 
     setUp(() {
       hintResource = _MockHintResource();
+      boardInfoRepository = _MockBoardInfoRepository();
     });
 
+    blocTest<HintBloc, HintState>(
+      'emits state with updated isHintsEnabled when $HintEnabledRequested '
+      'is added',
+      setUp: () {
+        when(() => boardInfoRepository.isHintsEnabled()).thenAnswer(
+          (_) => Stream.value(true),
+        );
+      },
+      build: () => HintBloc(
+        hintResource: hintResource,
+        boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
+      ),
+      act: (bloc) => bloc.add(const HintEnabledRequested()),
+      expect: () => const <HintState>[
+        HintState(isHintsEnabled: true),
+      ],
+    );
+
     blocTest<HintBloc, HintState>(
       'emits state with status ${HintStatus.asking} when HintModeEntered '
       'is added',
-      build: () => HintBloc(hintResource: hintResource),
+      build: () => HintBloc(
+        hintResource: hintResource,
+        boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
+      ),
       act: (bloc) => bloc.add(const HintModeEntered()),
       expect: () => const <HintState>[
         HintState(status: HintStatus.asking),
@@ -32,7 +58,10 @@ void main() {
       'emits state with status ${HintStatus.initial} when HintModeExited '
       'is added',
       seed: () => HintState(status: HintStatus.asking),
-      build: () => HintBloc(hintResource: hintResource),
+      build: () => HintBloc(
+        hintResource: hintResource,
+        boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
+      ),
       act: (bloc) => bloc.add(const HintModeExited()),
       expect: () => const <HintState>[
         HintState(),
@@ -57,7 +86,10 @@ void main() {
             Hint(question: 'is it orange?', response: HintResponse.no),
           ],
         ),
-        build: () => HintBloc(hintResource: hintResource),
+        build: () => HintBloc(
+          hintResource: hintResource,
+          boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
+        ),
         act: (bloc) => bloc.add(
           HintRequested(wordId: 'id', question: 'blue?'),
         ),
@@ -88,7 +120,10 @@ void main() {
           ],
           maxHints: 1,
         ),
-        build: () => HintBloc(hintResource: hintResource),
+        build: () => HintBloc(
+          hintResource: hintResource,
+          boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
+        ),
         act: (bloc) => bloc.add(
           HintRequested(wordId: 'id', question: 'blue?'),
         ),
@@ -99,9 +134,11 @@ void main() {
 
   group('adding PreviousHintsRequested', () {
     late HintResource hintResource;
+    late BoardInfoRepository boardInfoRepository;
 
     setUp(() {
       hintResource = _MockHintResource();
+      boardInfoRepository = _MockBoardInfoRepository();
     });
 
     blocTest<HintBloc, HintState>(
@@ -117,7 +154,10 @@ void main() {
           ),
         );
       },
-      build: () => HintBloc(hintResource: hintResource),
+      build: () => HintBloc(
+        hintResource: hintResource,
+        boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
+      ),
       act: (bloc) => bloc.add(PreviousHintsRequested('id')),
       expect: () => const <HintState>[
         HintState(
@@ -138,7 +178,10 @@ void main() {
           Hint(question: 'is it blue?', response: HintResponse.yes),
         ],
       ),
-      build: () => HintBloc(hintResource: hintResource),
+      build: () => HintBloc(
+        hintResource: hintResource,
+        boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
+      ),
       act: (bloc) => bloc.add(
         PreviousHintsRequested('id'),
       ),
diff --git a/test/hint/bloc/hint_event_test.dart b/test/hint/bloc/hint_event_test.dart
index b09c5ca42..5bfefecdb 100644
--- a/test/hint/bloc/hint_event_test.dart
+++ b/test/hint/bloc/hint_event_test.dart
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@ import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
 import 'package:io_crossword/hint/bloc/hint_bloc.dart';
 
 void main() {
+  group('$HintEnabledRequested', () {
+    test('supports equality', () {
+      expect(HintEnabledRequested(), equals(HintEnabledRequested()));
+    });
+  });
+
   group('$HintModeEntered', () {
     test('supports equality', () {
       expect(HintModeEntered(), equals(HintModeEntered()));
diff --git a/test/hint/bloc/hint_state_test.dart b/test/hint/bloc/hint_state_test.dart
index af15aef15..c8d006b09 100644
--- a/test/hint/bloc/hint_state_test.dart
+++ b/test/hint/bloc/hint_state_test.dart
@@ -19,6 +19,18 @@ void main() {
         expect(state.copyWith(), equals(state));
       });
 
+      test(
+        'returns object with updated isHintsEnabled when isHintsEnabled '
+        'is passed',
+        () {
+          final state = HintState(status: HintStatus.asking);
+          expect(
+            state.copyWith(isHintsEnabled: true),
+            equals(HintState(status: HintStatus.asking, isHintsEnabled: true)),
+          );
+        },
+      );
+
       test('returns object with updated status when status is passed', () {
         final state = HintState(status: HintStatus.asking);
         expect(
diff --git a/test/hint/widgets/hints_section_test.dart b/test/hint/widgets/hints_section_test.dart
index f66b8856a..eec97e6ec 100644
--- a/test/hint/widgets/hints_section_test.dart
+++ b/test/hint/widgets/hints_section_test.dart
@@ -106,6 +106,18 @@ void main() {
       );
     });
 
+    testWidgets(
+      'renders a SizedBox when hints are not enabled',
+      (tester) async {
+        when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(
+          HintState(isHintsEnabled: false),
+        );
+        await tester.pumpApp(widget);
+
+        expect(find.byType(SizedBox), findsOneWidget);
+      },
+    );
+
     testWidgets(
       'renders as many $HintQuestionResponse widgets as hints are available',
       (tester) async {
@@ -115,7 +127,9 @@ void main() {
           Hint(question: 'Q3', response: HintResponse.notApplicable),
           Hint(question: 'Q4', response: HintResponse.no),
         ];
-        when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(HintState(hints: hints));
+        when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(
+          HintState(hints: hints, isHintsEnabled: true),
+        );
         await tester.pumpApp(widget);
 
         expect(find.byType(HintQuestionResponse), findsNWidgets(hints.length));
@@ -126,7 +140,7 @@ void main() {
       'renders a hint loading indicator when the hint status is thinking',
       (tester) async {
         when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(
-          HintState(status: HintStatus.thinking),
+          HintState(status: HintStatus.thinking, isHintsEnabled: true),
         );
         await tester.pumpApp(widget);
 
diff --git a/test/word_focused/view/word_selection_page_test.dart b/test/word_focused/view/word_selection_page_test.dart
index 9fee78015..c22a2ac90 100644
--- a/test/word_focused/view/word_selection_page_test.dart
+++ b/test/word_focused/view/word_selection_page_test.dart
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import 'package:api_client/api_client.dart';
 import 'package:bloc_test/bloc_test.dart';
+import 'package:board_info_repository/board_info_repository.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart' hide Axis;
 import 'package:flutter_bloc/flutter_bloc.dart';
 import 'package:flutter_test/flutter_test.dart';
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ class _MockWordSelectionBloc
 
 class _MockHintResource extends Mock implements HintResource {}
 
+class _MockBoardInfoRepository extends Mock implements BoardInfoRepository {}
+
 class _FakeWord extends Fake implements Word {
   @override
   int? get solvedTimestamp => null;
@@ -42,10 +45,12 @@ void main() {
     group('renders', () {
       late WordSelectionBloc wordSelectionBloc;
       late SelectedWord selectedWord;
+      late BoardInfoRepository boardInfoRepository;
 
       setUp(() {
         wordSelectionBloc = _MockWordSelectionBloc();
         selectedWord = SelectedWord(section: (0, 0), word: _FakeWord());
+        boardInfoRepository = _MockBoardInfoRepository();
       });
 
       testWidgets(
@@ -77,6 +82,8 @@ void main() {
               word: selectedWord,
             ),
           );
+          when(() => boardInfoRepository.isHintsEnabled())
+              .thenAnswer((_) => Stream.value(true));
 
           await tester.pumpApp(
             BlocProvider(
@@ -84,6 +91,7 @@ void main() {
               child: WordSelectionPage(),
             ),
             hintResource: hintResource,
+            boardInfoRepository: boardInfoRepository,
           );
 
           expect(find.byType(WordSelectionView), findsOneWidget);
diff --git a/test/word_focused/view/word_solving_view_test.dart b/test/word_focused/view/word_solving_view_test.dart
index 2ebab3950..e7da84b38 100644
--- a/test/word_focused/view/word_solving_view_test.dart
+++ b/test/word_focused/view/word_solving_view_test.dart
@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ void main() {
         ),
       );
       hintBloc = _MockHintBloc();
-      when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(HintState());
+      when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(
+        HintState(isHintsEnabled: true),
+      );
 
       widget = MultiBlocProvider(
         providers: [
@@ -212,7 +214,9 @@ void main() {
           word: selectedWord,
         ),
       );
-      when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(HintState());
+      when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(
+        HintState(isHintsEnabled: true),
+      );
     });
 
     group('renders', () {
@@ -333,7 +337,7 @@ void main() {
         'a $CloseHintButton and $GeminiTextField when the status is asking',
         (tester) async {
           when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(
-            HintState(status: HintStatus.asking),
+            HintState(status: HintStatus.asking, isHintsEnabled: true),
           );
 
           await tester.pumpApp(widget);
@@ -347,7 +351,7 @@ void main() {
         'a $GeminiHintButton and $SubmitButton when the status is answered',
         (tester) async {
           when(() => hintBloc.state).thenReturn(
-            HintState(status: HintStatus.answered),
+            HintState(status: HintStatus.answered, isHintsEnabled: true),
           );
 
           await tester.pumpApp(widget);