Friday, February 13, 2026
- Words
- 59
- Points
- 272
- Genius
- 190
- Pangrams
- 2
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devolve
verb — To fall as a duty or responsibility on or upon someone.
verb — To delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone.
verb — To degenerate; to break down.
verb — To be inherited by someone else; to pass down upon the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder.
verb — To roll (something) down; to unroll.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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devolved
verb — To fall as a duty or responsibility on or upon someone.
verb — To delegate (a responsibility, duty, etc.) on or upon someone.
verb — To degenerate; to break down.
verb — To be inherited by someone else; to pass down upon the next person in a succession, especially through failure or loss of an earlier holder.
verb — To roll (something) down; to unroll.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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dole
verb — To distribute in small amounts; to share out small portions of a meager resource.
noun — Payment by the state to the unemployed.
noun — Money or other goods given as charity.
noun — Distribution; dealing; apportionment.
noun — A boundary; a landmark.
noun — Sorrow or grief; dolour.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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doled
verb — To distribute in small amounts; to share out small portions of a meager resource.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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doll
noun — A toy in the form of a human.
noun — A term of endearment: darling, sweetheart.
noun — (sometimes offensive) An attractive young woman
noun — A dollar.
noun — (now possibly offensive) A good-natured, cooperative or helpful girl.
noun — The smallest or pet pig in a litter.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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doodle
verb — To draw or scribble aimlessly.
noun — A small mindless sketch, etc.
noun — Any crossbreed of a poodle with a different breed of dog.
noun — A fool, a simpleton, a mindless person.
noun — (sometimes childish) Penis.
verb — To drone like a bagpipe.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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doodled
verb — To draw or scribble aimlessly.
verb — To drone like a bagpipe.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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evolve
verb — To change; transform.
verb — Of a population, to change genetic composition over successive generations through the process of evolution.
verb — To come into being; develop.
verb — To cause something to change or transform.
verb — To move in regular procession through a system.
verb — To give off (gas, such as oxygen or carbon dioxide during a reaction).
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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evolved
verb — To change; transform.
verb — Of a population, to change genetic composition over successive generations through the process of evolution.
adjective — Having arisen through a process of evolution or iterative development.
verb — To come into being; develop.
verb — To cause something to change or transform.
verb — To move in regular procession through a system.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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lode
noun — A vein of metallic ore that lies within definite boundaries, or within a fissure.
noun — (by extension) A rich source of supply.
noun — A way or path; a road.
noun — A watercourse.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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loll
verb — To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.
verb — To hang extended from the mouth, like the tongue of an animal heated from exertion.
verb — To let (the tongue) hang from the mouth in this way.
Appeared in 28 recorded puzzles.
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lolled
verb — To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.
verb — To laugh out loud.
verb — To hang extended from the mouth, like the tongue of an animal heated from exertion.
verb — To let (the tongue) hang from the mouth in this way.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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lone
adjective — Solitary; having no companion.
adjective — Isolated or lonely; lacking companionship.
adjective — Sole; being the only one of a type.
adjective — Situated by itself or by oneself, with no neighbours.
adjective — Unfrequented by human beings; solitary.
adjective — Single; unmarried, or in widowhood.
Appeared in 16 recorded puzzles.
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loon
noun — An idler, a lout.
noun — Any of various birds, of the order Gaviiformes, of North America and Europe that dive for fish and have a short tail, webbed feet and a yodeling cry.
noun — A boy, a lad.
noun — A harlot; mistress.
noun — A simpleton.
noun — A crazy or deranged person.
Appeared in 23 recorded puzzles.
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louden
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loudened
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love
noun — Strong affection.
verb — (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
noun — A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
noun — A thing, activity etc which is the object of one's deep liking or enthusiasm.
verb — To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
verb — (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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loved
verb — (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
adjective — Being the object of love.
verb — To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
verb — (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
verb — To derive delight from a fact or situation.
verb — To need, thrive on.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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lull
noun — A period of rest or soothing.
verb — To cause to rest by soothing influences; to compose; to calm
noun — A period of reduced activity; a respite
noun — A period without waves or wind.
noun — An extended pause between sets of waves.
verb — To become gradually calm; to subside; to cease or abate.
Appeared in 20 recorded puzzles.
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lulu
noun — A remarkable person, object or idea.
noun — A very attractive or alluring person.
noun — A very bad mistake or error.
noun — A fixed allowance paid to a legislator in lieu of reimbursement for actual expenses.
Appeared in 20 recorded puzzles.
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lune
noun — A fit of lunacy or madness; a period of frenzy; a crazy or unreasonable freak.
noun — A concave figure formed by the intersection of the arcs of two circles on a plane, or on a sphere the intersection between two great semicircles.
noun — (hawking) A leash for a hawk.
noun — Anything crescent-shaped.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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nodule
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noel
noun — Christmas
noun — A kind of hymn, or canticle, of mediaeval origin, sung in honor of the birth of Christ; a Christmas carol.
Appeared in 16 recorded puzzles.
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nouvelle
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novel
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null
noun — A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
verb — To nullify; to annul.
adjective — Having no validity; "null and void"
noun — Zero quantity of expressions; nothing.
noun — Something that has no force or meaning.
noun — The ASCII or Unicode character (␀), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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oleo
noun — Margarine
noun — The various fats and oils that go into the making of margarine.
Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.
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ovule
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unevolved
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unloved
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vole
noun — Any of a large number of species of small rodents of the subfamily Arvicolinae of the family Cricetidae which are not lemmings or muskrats.
noun — A deal in a card game, écarté, that draws all the tricks.
verb — To win all the tricks by a vole.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
unloved is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- de×7
- do×6
- du×4
- el×3
- ev×2
- le×5
- lo×10
- lu×4
- ne×2
- no×6
- nu×1
- ol×2
- ov×1
- un×3
- ve×2
- vo×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | · | 17 |
| e | · | 1 | 3 | 1 | · | · | 5 |
| l | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | · | 19 |
| n | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | · | 9 |
| o | 1 | 2 | · | · | · | · | 3 |
| u | · | · | · | 2 | · | 1 | 3 |
| v | 2 | · | 1 | · | · | · | 3 |
| Σ | 21 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 59 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 190 points of 272 available. The average answer runs 5.4 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17359 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| d | Thursday, February 5, 2026 | Monday, January 26, 2026 |
| e | Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | Friday, February 6, 2026 |
| l ● | Monday, February 9, 2026 | Friday, January 30, 2026 |
| n | Thursday, February 12, 2026 | Thursday, February 12, 2026 |
| o | Thursday, February 12, 2026 | Thursday, February 5, 2026 |
| u | Sunday, February 8, 2026 | Saturday, December 27, 2025 |
| v | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 42
- naan 30
- nana 30
- onion 29
- toot 28
- loll 28
- mama 25
- mamma 25
- cocoon 23
- loon 23
- nene 23
- acacia 22
- acai 22
- 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.
- dele
- deled
- devel
- develed
- doolee
- duelled
- duello
- elevon
- enol
- leno
- leone
- leud
- leveed
- levelled
- levo
- loden
- looed
- lude
- lunule
- noddle
- noddled
- nolo
- nonnovel
- novelle
- nulled
- ovolo
- undeluded
- undulled
- unled
- unleveled
- unlevelled
- voled