Friday, July 4, 2025
- Words
- 61
- Points
- 404
- Genius
- 282
- Pangrams
- 4
Official answers
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cite
verb — To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
noun — A citation
verb — To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
verb — To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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coefficient
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confect
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confection
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confetti
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confine
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coot
noun — Any of various aquatic birds of the genus Fulica that are mainly black with a prominent frontal shield on the forehead.
noun — A foolish or eccentric fellow
noun — (with the) A success; something excellent.
noun — Body louse (Pediculus humanus).
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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infection
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office
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Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- ce×1
- ci×1
- co×28
- ec×1
- ef×2
- en×1
- fe×1
- fi×1
- fo×1
- ic×2
- in×8
- io×1
- ne×1
- ni×3
- no×3
- oc×1
- of×1
- on×1
- te×1
- ti×1
- to×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c | 7 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | · | 30 |
| e | · | · | 2 | 1 | · | 1 | · | · | · | 4 |
| f | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | 3 |
| i | 1 | 1 | 3 | · | 1 | 2 | · | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| n | 1 | 2 | 2 | · | 1 | · | 1 | · | · | 7 |
| o | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | · | 3 |
| t | · | 2 | · | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | 3 |
| Σ | 11 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 61 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 282 points of 404 available. The average answer runs 6.7 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17432 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| c ● | Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | Wednesday, July 2, 2025 |
| e | Thursday, July 3, 2025 | first recorded time |
| f | first recorded appearance | first recorded time |
| i | Thursday, July 3, 2025 | first recorded time |
| n | Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | first recorded time |
| o | Wednesday, July 2, 2025 | first recorded time |
| t | Thursday, July 3, 2025 | first recorded time |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 42
- naan 30
- nana 30
- onion 29
- toot 28
- loll 28
- mama 25
- mamma 25
- cocoon 23
- acacia 23
- acai 23
- loon 23
- nene 23
- bill 22
- neon 22
- none 22
- olio 22
- aria 21
- onto 21
- toon 21
- cancan 21
- canna 21
- lull 20
- lulu 20
- lilt 20
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.
- cenote
- cento
- cete
- cine
- cion
- coccic
- coco
- cocotte
- coeffect
- coff
- coft
- coiffe
- coition
- concent
- confetto
- coni
- coniine
- conin
- conine
- conn
- conte
- conto
- coocoo
- cooee
- coof
- coon
- coontie
- enceinte
- etic
- fennec
- fice
- ficin
- fico
- ictic
- intinction
- neotenic
- nicotin
- nicotinic
- nocent
- noetic
- nonconnection
- nonionic
- octette
- offence
- ontic
- otic
- otitic
- tectite
- tictoc
- tonetic