Monday, October 27, 2025
- Words
- 22
- Points
- 88
- Genius
- 61
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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avid
adjective — Enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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dial
noun — A graduated, circular scale over which a needle moves to show a measurement (such as speed).
noun — A clock face.
verb — To control or select something with a dial, or (figuratively) as if with a dial.
verb — To select a number, or to call someone, on a telephone.
noun — A sundial.
noun — A panel on a radio etc showing wavelengths or channels; a knob that is turned to change the wavelength etc.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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dill
noun — Anethum graveolens (the type species of the genus Anethum), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.
verb — To cook or flavor with dill
verb — To still; to assuage; to calm; to soothe, as one in pain.
noun — A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring
noun — A fool.
Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.
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diva
noun — Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.
noun — A person who may be considered or who considers herself (or by extension himself) much more important than others, has high expectations of others and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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divan
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dull
verb — To render dull; to remove or blunt an edge or something that was sharp.
adjective — Lacking the ability to cut easily; not sharp.
verb — To soften, moderate or blunt; to make dull, stupid, or sluggish; to stupefy.
verb — To lose a sharp edge; to become dull.
verb — To render dim or obscure; to sully; to tarnish.
adjective — Boring; not exciting or interesting.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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individual
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inlaid
adjective — (of a design) Set into a surface in a decorative pattern.
adjective — (of the surface of an item) Having an inset decorative pattern.
verb — To place (pieces of a foreign material) within another material to form a decorative design.
verb — To place an inlay in a tooth.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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inland
noun — The interior part of a country.
adverb — Into, or towards, the interior of the land, away from the coast.
adjective — Within the land; relatively remote from the ocean or from open water; interior
adjective — Limited to the land, or to inland routes; within the seashore boundary; not passing on, or over, the sea
adjective — Confined to a country or state; domestic; not foreign.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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laid
verb — To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
verb — To produce and deposit an egg.
verb — To have sex with.
verb — To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
verb — To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
verb — To state; to allege.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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land
noun — The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water.
noun — Real estate or landed property; a partitioned and measurable area which is owned and on which buildings can be erected.
noun — A country or region.
verb — To descend to a surface, especially from the air.
verb — To acquire; to secure.
adjective — Of or relating to land.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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livid
adjective — Having a dark, bluish appearance.
adjective — Pale, pallid.
adjective — So angry that one turns pale; very angry; furious.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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nada
pronoun — Nothing.
Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.
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naiad
noun — A female deity (nymph) associated with water, especially a spring, stream, or other fresh water.
noun — The aquatic larva (nymph) of a dragonfly or damselfly.
noun — Any of various aquatic plants of the genus Najas.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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unlaid
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valid
adjective — Well grounded or justifiable, pertinent.
adjective — Acceptable, proper or correct; in accordance with the rules.
adjective — Related to the current topic, or presented within context, relevant.
adjective — Of a formula or system: such that it evaluates to true regardless of the input values.
adjective — Of an argument: whose conclusion is always true whenever its premises are true.
adjective — Effective.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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vivid
noun — A felt-tipped permanent marker.
adjective — (of perception) Clear, detailed or powerful.
adjective — (of an image) Bright, intense or colourful.
adjective — Full of life, strikingly alive.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- av×1
- di×4
- du×2
- in×4
- la×3
- li×1
- na×2
- un×2
- va×2
- vi×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 10 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| d | 5 | 1 | · | · | · | 6 |
| i | · | · | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| l | 3 | 1 | · | · | · | 4 |
| n | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | 2 |
| u | · | 1 | 1 | · | · | 2 |
| v | · | 2 | 1 | · | · | 3 |
| Σ | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 22 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 61 points of 88 available. The average answer runs 5.0 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 19815 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Sunday, October 26, 2025 | Thursday, October 23, 2025 |
| d ● | Friday, October 24, 2025 | Monday, September 22, 2025 |
| i | Sunday, October 26, 2025 | Tuesday, September 30, 2025 |
| l | Saturday, October 25, 2025 | Friday, October 17, 2025 |
| n | Sunday, October 26, 2025 | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| u | Monday, October 20, 2025 | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| v | Sunday, September 28, 2025 | Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 45
- naan 35
- nana 35
- toot 32
- onion 31
- loll 30
- mama 28
- mamma 28
- acacia 26
- acai 26
- nene 26
- mini 25
- minim 25
- cocoon 24
- imam 24
- maim 24
- onto 24
- toon 24
- loon 24
- olio 24
- lilt 23
- till 23
- tilt 23
- aria 23
- mitt 23
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.
- aland
- alidad
- audad
- audial
- auld
- avidin
- dada
- diluvia
- diluvial
- diluvian
- dividual
- duad
- dulia
- dunlin
- iliad
- indulin
- lalland
- landau
- nandin
- nandina
- navaid
- nidal
- nidi
- ulnad
- vanda
- viand