Thursday, November 6, 2025
- Words
- 35
- Points
- 140
- Genius
- 98
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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bedfellow
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beef
noun — The meat from a cow, bull or other bovine.
adjective — Consisting of or containing beef as an ingredient.
verb — To add weight or strength to; to beef up.
noun — (plural: beefs) A grudge; dislike (of something or someone); lack of faith or trust (in something or someone); a reason for a dislike or grudge. (often + with)
adjective — Being a bovine animal that is being raised for its meat.
verb — To complain.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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befell
verb — To happen to.
verb — To happen.
verb — To fall upon; fall all over; overtake
verb — To fall.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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boffo
noun — (chiefly in the world of entertainment) A great success; a hit.
adjective — Outstanding; very good or successful.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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doff
verb — To remove or tip a hat, as in greeting, salutation or as a mark of respect.
verb — (clothing) To remove or take off, especially of clothing.
verb — To get rid of, to throw off.
verb — To strip; to divest; to undress.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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doffed
verb — To remove or tip a hat, as in greeting, salutation or as a mark of respect.
verb — (clothing) To remove or take off, especially of clothing.
verb — To get rid of, to throw off.
verb — To strip; to divest; to undress.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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feeble
adjective — Deficient in physical strength
adjective — Lacking force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; faint.
verb — To make feeble; to enfeeble.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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feed
noun — Food given to (especially herbivorous) animals.
verb — (ditransitive) To give (someone or something) food to eat.
verb — To reward for services performed, or to be performed; to recompense; to hire or keep in hire; hence, to bribe.
noun — Something supplied continuously.
noun — The part of a machine that supplies the material to be operated upon.
noun — The forward motion of the material fed into a machine.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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feel
verb — (heading) To sense or think emotionally or judgmentally.
verb — (heading) To use or experience the sense of touch.
verb — To seem (through touch or otherwise).
noun — A vague mental impression.
noun — A quality of an object experienced by touch.
verb — To be or become aware of.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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fell
verb — To make something fall; especially to chop down a tree.
verb — To strike down, kill, destroy.
adjective — Of a strong and cruel nature; eager and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage.
noun — (obsolete outside Britain) A rocky ridge or chain of mountains.
noun — (obsolete outside Britain) A wild field or upland moor.
noun — The stitching down of a fold of cloth; specifically, the portion of a kilt, from the waist to the seat, where the pleats are stitched down.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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flee
verb — To run away; to escape.
verb — To escape from.
verb — To disappear quickly; to vanish.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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flew
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floe
noun — A low, flat mass of floating ice.
Appeared in 9 recorded puzzles.
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flood
noun — A (usually disastrous) overflow of water from a lake or other body of water due to excessive rainfall or other input of water.
verb — To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.
verb — To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
noun — A large number or quantity of anything appearing more rapidly than can easily be dealt with.
verb — To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
noun — A floodlight.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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flooded
adjective — Filled with water from rain or rivers.
adjective — (by extension) Overwhelmed with too much of something.
verb — To provide (someone or something) with a larger number or quantity of something than can easily be dealt with.
adjective — Filled with too much fluid.
verb — To overflow, as by water from excessive rainfall.
verb — To cover or partly fill as if by a flood.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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flowed
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fold
verb — To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
noun — A bend or crease.
noun — An act of folding.
verb — To become folded; to form folds.
verb — To stir gently, with a folding action.
verb — To give way on a point or in an argument.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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folded
verb — To bend (any thin material, such as paper) over so that it comes in contact with itself.
verb — To become folded; to form folds.
verb — To make the proper arrangement (in a thin material) by bending.
verb — To stir gently, with a folding action.
verb — To give way on a point or in an argument.
verb — To fall over; to be crushed.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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followed
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food
noun — Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life.
noun — A foodstuff.
noun — Anything that nourishes or sustains.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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fool
noun — A person with poor judgment or little intelligence.
verb — To trick; to deceive
verb — To act in an idiotic manner; to act foolishly
noun — A jester; a person whose role was to entertain a sovereign and the court (or lower personages).
noun — A type of dessert made of puréed fruit and custard or cream.
noun — Buddy, dude, man.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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fooled
verb — To trick; to deceive
verb — To act in an idiotic manner; to act foolishly
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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offed
verb — To kill.
verb — To switch off.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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wolfed
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woofed
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Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- be×4
- bo×1
- do×2
- fe×6
- fl×8
- fo×9
- of×1
- wo×4
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 1 | 2 | · | · | 1 | 5 |
| d | 1 | · | 1 | · | · | · | 2 |
| f | 12 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | · | 23 |
| o | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| w | 2 | · | 2 | · | · | · | 4 |
| Σ | 16 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 35 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 98 points of 140 available. The average answer runs 5.2 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17598 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| b | Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | Sunday, October 12, 2025 |
| d | Monday, November 3, 2025 | Monday, October 27, 2025 |
| e | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Friday, September 19, 2025 |
| f ● | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Saturday, October 25, 2025 |
| l | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Saturday, November 1, 2025 |
| o | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | Wednesday, October 22, 2025 |
| w | Friday, October 31, 2025 | Friday, October 31, 2025 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 42
- onion 30
- naan 30
- nana 30
- toot 28
- loll 28
- mama 25
- mamma 25
- cocoon 23
- acacia 23
- acai 23
- loon 23
- nene 23
- olio 23
- bill 22
- neon 22
- none 22
- lilt 21
- till 21
- tilt 21
- aria 21
- onto 21
- toon 21
- cancan 21
- canna 21
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.
- beefwood
- befool
- befooled
- blowoff
- boff
- delf
- felloe
- fellowed
- feod
- feoff
- feoffed
- feoffee
- fowled
- loof
- webfed
- woolfell