Monday, November 17, 2025
- Words
- 35
- Points
- 213
- Genius
- 149
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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curving
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giving
verb — (ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.
noun — The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting.
adjective — Having the tendency to give; generous
verb — (ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).
verb — To yield slightly when a force is applied.
verb — To collapse under pressure or force.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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ungiving
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curving is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
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Words by first two letters
- cr×1
- cu×4
- gi×3
- gr×2
- gu×1
- ic×1
- in×6
- ni×1
- ri×5
- ru×6
- un×3
- ur×1
- vi×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c | · | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | · | 5 |
| g | 1 | · | 1 | 3 | 1 | · | 6 |
| i | · | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| n | · | · | 1 | · | · | · | 1 |
| r | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | · | · | 11 |
| u | · | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| v | · | · | 1 | · | · | · | 1 |
| Σ | 4 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 35 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 149 points of 213 available. The average answer runs 6.2 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17461 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| c | Thursday, November 13, 2025 | Tuesday, September 16, 2025 |
| g | Sunday, November 16, 2025 | Wednesday, September 3, 2025 |
| i | Sunday, November 16, 2025 | Wednesday, November 12, 2025 |
| n ● | Saturday, November 15, 2025 | Sunday, November 9, 2025 |
| r | Sunday, November 16, 2025 | Sunday, November 16, 2025 |
| u | Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 |
| v | Wednesday, November 12, 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.
- curn
- curring
- girn
- girning
- gunrunning
- gurging
- incurving
- iring
- rinning
- riving
- rugging
- unci
- uncini
- vicing
- vinic
- vining