Monday, June 30, 2025
- Words
- 55
- Points
- 195
- Genius
- 136
- Pangram
- 1
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aleph
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halal
verb — To make halal.
adjective — Permissible, according to Muslim religious customs, to have or do.
adverb — In a halal manner; in accordance with Muslim religious customs.
adjective — (of food) Fit to eat according to Muslim religious customs.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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hale
noun — Health, welfare.
adjective — Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired.
verb — To drag or pull, especially forcibly.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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hall
noun — A corridor; a hallway.
noun — A meeting room.
noun — A manor house (originally because a magistrate's court was held in the hall of his mansion).
noun — A building providing student accommodation at a university.
noun — The principal room of a secular medieval building.
noun — Cleared passageway through a crowd, as for dancing.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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halva
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halvah
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halve
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heal
noun — A spell or ability that restores hit points or removes a status ailment.
verb — To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
verb — To hide, conceal, and keep secret, especially for a secret society (such as the masons).
noun — Health
verb — To become better or healthy again.
verb — To reconcile, as a breach or difference; to make whole; to free from guilt.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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heel
noun — The rear part of the foot, where it joins the leg.
verb — To follow at somebody's heels; to chase closely.
noun — The act of inclining or canting from a vertical position; a cant.
verb — To incline to one side; to tilt.
verb — To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure.
verb — To hide, conceal, and keep secret, especially for a secret society (such as the masons).
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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helluva
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helve
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lava
noun — The molten rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides.
noun — Magma.
noun — A shade of red, named after the volcanic lava.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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levee
noun — An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
verb — To keep within a channel by means of levees.
noun — The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
verb — To attend the levee or levees of.
noun — The steep bank of a river.
noun — The border of an irrigated field.
Appeared in 10 recorded puzzles.
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level
noun — A tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
verb — To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.
adjective — The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
noun — A distance relative to a given reference elevation.
noun — Degree or amount.
noun — Achievement or qualification.
Appeared in 10 recorded puzzles.
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luau
noun — An elaborate Hawaiian feast featuring traditional foods and entertainment.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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lull
noun — A period of rest or soothing.
verb — To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm
noun — A period of reduced activity; a respite
noun — A period without waves or wind.
noun — An extended pause between sets of waves.
verb — To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.
Appeared in 20 recorded puzzles.
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lulu
noun — A remarkable person, object or idea.
noun — A very attractive or alluring person.
noun — A very bad mistake or error.
noun — A fixed allowance paid to a legislator in lieu of reimbursement for actual expenses.
Appeared in 20 recorded puzzles.
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upheaval
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uvulae
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value
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vulvae
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Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- al×3
- ap×4
- ha×7
- he×6
- hu×2
- la×3
- le×4
- lu×3
- pa×6
- pe×2
- pl×1
- pu×4
- up×1
- uv×2
- va×3
- ve×1
- vu×3
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | · | 3 | 3 | · | 1 | 7 |
| h | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | · | 15 |
| l | 6 | 4 | · | · | · | 10 |
| p | 9 | 2 | 2 | · | · | 13 |
| u | · | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | 3 |
| v | 2 | 3 | 2 | · | · | 7 |
| Σ | 26 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 55 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 136 points of 195 available. The average answer runs 4.8 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 18807 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
| e | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
| h | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
| l ● | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
| p | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
| u | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
| v | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 44
- naan 33
- nana 33
- onion 31
- toot 29
- loll 29
- mama 27
- mamma 27
- nene 25
- cocoon 24
- acacia 24
- acai 24
- loon 24
- olio 24
- imam 23
- maim 23
- cancan 23
- canna 23
- mini 23
- minim 23
- neon 23
- none 23
- aria 22
- mitt 22
- bill 22
Valid words the Bee rejected
Dictionary words the Bee never takes
Legitimate words (per the ENABLE list) that fit the letters but aren't official answers — usually judged too obscure.
- ahull
- alae
- alee
- allee
- allheal
- alula
- alulae
- appal
- appel
- halala
- halalah
- halavah
- hallah
- hallel
- lall
- lavalava
- leal
- lehua
- leva
- palea
- paleae
- paleal
- palpal
- papula
- papulae
- papule
- peepul
- pele
- pepla
- pula
- pullup
- pulpal
- ulva
- upleap
- uveal
- valval
- valvula
- valvulae
- valvule
- vela