Wednesday, November 12, 2025
- Words
- 31
- Points
- 157
- Genius
- 109
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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anti
adjective — Opposed to something.
noun — A person opposed to a concept or principle.
preposition — Alternative form of anti-
adjective — That has a torsion angle between 90° and 180°
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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aria
noun — A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
Appeared in 21 recorded puzzles.
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attain
verb — To gain (an object or desired result).
verb — To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).
verb — To reach in excellence or degree.
verb — To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.
verb — To get at the knowledge of.
verb — To reach a person after being behind them.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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avian
noun — A bird.
adjective — Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
noun — A bird-like or flying creature.
noun — (furry fandom) Someone who roleplays or describes themselves as being a bird or bird-like animal character with human characteristics.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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bait
noun — Any substance, especially food, used in catching fish, or other animals, by alluring them to a hook, snare, trap, or net.
noun — Anything which allures; something used to lure or entice someone or something into doing something
verb — To attract with bait; to entice.
verb — To intentionally annoy, torment, or threaten by constant rebukes or threats; to harass.
noun — Food containing poison or a harmful additive to kill animals that are pests.
verb — To affix bait to a trap or a fishing hook or fishing line.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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rain
noun — Condensed water falling from a cloud.
verb — To have rain fall from the sky.
noun — Any matter moving or falling, usually through air, and especially if liquid or otherwise figuratively identifiable with raindrops.
verb — To fall as or like rain.
verb — To issue (something) in large quantities.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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rani
noun — A Hindu princess or female ruler in India.
noun — The wife of a rajah.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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taint
verb — To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
noun — A mark of disgrace, especially on one's character; blemish
noun — A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food
verb — To spoil (food) by contamination.
noun — Infection; corruption; deprivation
noun — A marker indicating that a variable is unsafe and should be subjected to additional security checks.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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tannin
noun — Tannic acid or any of its derivatives.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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tibia
noun — The inner and usually the larger of the two bones of the leg or hind limb below the knee, the shinbone
noun — The second segment from the end of an insect's leg, between the femur and tarsus.
noun — The third segment from the end of an arachnid's leg, between the patella and metatarsus.
noun — A musical instrument of the flute kind, originally made of the leg bone of an animal.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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tint
verb — To shade, to color.
noun — A slight coloring.
noun — A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade)
noun — A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.
noun — A shaded effect in engraving, produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
Appeared in 16 recorded puzzles.
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titan
noun — Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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vain
adjective — Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.
adjective — Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
adjective — Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
adjective — Showy; ostentatious.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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vibrant
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vibrant is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- an×1
- ar×1
- at×2
- av×1
- ba×2
- bi×1
- br×2
- in×1
- ir×1
- ni×1
- ra×5
- ri×1
- ta×2
- ti×4
- tr×3
- va×2
- vi×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 2 | 1 | · | · | · | 5 |
| b | 1 | 2 | 1 | · | · | 1 | 5 |
| i | · | · | · | · | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| n | · | · | · | 1 | · | · | 1 |
| r | 2 | 2 | 2 | · | · | · | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 | 2 | · | · | · | 9 |
| v | 1 | · | · | 2 | · | · | 3 |
| Σ | 7 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 31 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 109 points of 157 available. The average answer runs 5.5 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17461 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Monday, November 10, 2025 |
| b | Thursday, November 6, 2025 | Sunday, October 12, 2025 |
| i ● | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Tuesday, October 28, 2025 |
| n | Tuesday, November 11, 2025 | Sunday, November 9, 2025 |
| r | Sunday, November 9, 2025 | Thursday, October 30, 2025 |
| t | Friday, November 7, 2025 | Friday, November 7, 2025 |
| v | Monday, November 10, 2025 | Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
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.
- abri
- airn
- airt
- antiair
- antiar
- antiarin
- attaint
- babbitt
- bairn
- bani
- banian
- bibb
- binit
- bint
- birr
- bitt
- bravi
- brin
- brit
- britt
- inia
- inti
- intrant
- invar
- naira
- rabbin
- raia
- ravin
- riant
- riata
- ribavirin
- tain
- titania
- titbit
- titi
- titian
- titrant
- trinitarian
- vair
- varia
- vina
- vita
- vitrain
- vitta
- viva
- vivaria