Thursday, March 19, 2026
- Words
- 33
- Points
- 153
- Genius
- 107
- Pangrams
- 2
Official answers
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enemy
noun — Someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else.
verb — To make an enemy of.
adjective — Of, relating to, or belonging to an enemy
noun — A hostile force or nation; a fighting member of such a force or nation.
noun — Something harmful or threatening to another
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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gene
noun — A theoretical unit of heredity of living organisms; a gene may take several values and in principle predetermines a precise trait of an organism's form (phenotype), such as hair color.
noun — A segment of DNA or RNA from a cell's or an organism's genome, that may take several forms and thus parameterizes a phenomenon, in general the structure of a protein; locus.
Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.
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gnomon
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hegemon
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hegemony
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henge
noun — A prehistoric enclosure in the form of a circle or circular arc defined by a raised circular bank and a circular ditch usually running inside the bank, with one or more entrances leading into the enclosed open space.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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homogeny
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hone
noun — A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
verb — To sharpen with a hone; to whet.
noun — A kind of swelling in the cheek.
verb — To grumble.
noun — A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
verb — To use a hone to produce a precision bore.
Appeared in 9 recorded puzzles.
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honey
noun — A viscous, sweet fluid produced from plant nectar by bees. Often used to sweeten tea or to spread on baked goods.
verb — To sweeten; to make agreeable.
adjective — Involving or resembling honey.
noun — A variety of this substance.
noun — Nectar.
noun — Something sweet or desirable.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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mono
noun — A viral infection marked by extreme fatigue, high fever, and swollen lymph nodes.
noun — A bicycle or motorcycle trick where the front wheel is lifted off the ground while riding
adjective — Monaural or monophonic; having only a single audio channel.
adjective — Monochrome.
noun — An injective homomorphism
noun — A monogamous person.
Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.
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moon
proper noun — The Earth's moon Luna; the sole natural satellite of the Earth, represented in astronomy and astrology by ☾.
noun — (by extension of Moon) Any natural satellite of a planet.
verb — To display one's buttocks to, typically as a jest, insult, or protest.
proper noun — The god of the Moon in Heathenry.
proper noun — A surname.
proper noun — The 54th sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.
Appeared in 17 recorded puzzles.
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nene
noun — The Hawaiian goose, Branta sandvicensis, which was designated the state bird of Hawaii in 1957.
Appeared in 25 recorded puzzles.
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neon
noun — The chemical element (symbol Ne) with an atomic number of 10. The lightest of the noble gases, it is a colourless, odorless inert gas.
adjective — (of a color) That resembles a neon light; extremely bright; fluorescent
noun — A form or sample of the element.
noun — Neon signs or lights, collectively.
noun — A neon tetra fish.
Appeared in 23 recorded puzzles.
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none
noun — A person without religious affiliation.
adverb — To no extent, in no way.
pronoun — Not any of a given number or group.
noun — Those without any religious affiliation: atheists and others outside any organized religion.
noun — A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
noun — The middle of the afternoon, normally between 2 and 4 pm.
Appeared in 23 recorded puzzles.
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noon
noun — The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.
verb — To relax or sleep around midday
noun — The letter ن in the Arabic script.
noun — Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.
noun — The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.
noun — The highest point; culmination.
Appeared in 45 recorded puzzles.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- eg×1
- en×1
- ge×2
- gn×2
- go×4
- he×3
- ho×6
- hy×2
- mo×6
- ne×2
- no×2
- om×1
- ye×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e | · | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | 2 |
| g | 4 | 2 | 2 | · | · | · | 8 |
| h | 2 | 3 | · | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 |
| m | 2 | 2 | · | 1 | 1 | · | 6 |
| n | 4 | · | · | · | · | · | 4 |
| o | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| y | · | · | 1 | · | · | · | 1 |
| Σ | 13 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 33 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 107 points of 153 available. The average answer runs 5.4 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 19028 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| e | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | Friday, February 6, 2026 |
| g | Monday, March 16, 2026 | Wednesday, March 4, 2026 |
| h | Friday, March 13, 2026 | Monday, February 23, 2026 |
| m | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 |
| n ● | Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | Monday, March 16, 2026 |
| o | Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | Thursday, March 5, 2026 |
| y | Sunday, March 15, 2026 | Saturday, February 7, 2026 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 45
- naan 34
- nana 34
- onion 31
- toot 30
- loll 29
- mama 27
- mamma 27
- acacia 25
- acai 25
- nene 25
- cocoon 24
- mini 24
- minim 24
- loon 24
- olio 24
- aria 23
- imam 23
- maim 23
- mitt 23
- onto 23
- toon 23
- cancan 23
- canna 23
- neon 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.
- eyen
- eyne
- genom
- gooney
- homogony
- hong
- meno
- mongo
- mongoe
- monogeny
- monogyny
- mony
- mooneye
- neem
- nogg
- nome
- nomen
- nonego
- nonheme
- nonhome
- nonmen
- nonmoney
- oogeny
- yeggmen