Saturday, March 21, 2026
- Words
- 48
- Points
- 176
- Genius
- 123
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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epee
noun — A sharp-pointed dueling sword with a bell-shaped guard, used (with the end blunted) in sport fencing.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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lineup
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lupine
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peep
verb — To look, especially through a narrow opening, or while trying not to be seen or noticed.
noun — A quick look or glimpse, especially a furtive one.
noun — A quiet sound, particularly one from a baby bird.
verb — To make a soft, shrill noise like a baby bird.
noun — A feeble utterance or complaint.
verb — To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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pipe
noun — Meanings relating to a hollow conduit.
noun — Meanings relating to a smoking implement.
noun — Meanings relating to a wind instrument.
verb — To convey or transport (something) by means of pipes.
verb — To play (music) on a pipe instrument, such as a bagpipe or a flute.
verb — To create or decorate with piping (icing).
Appeared in 9 recorded puzzles.
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uneven
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unpile
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unveil
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venue
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vulpine
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vulpine is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- el×1
- en×2
- ep×1
- ev×2
- in×1
- le×2
- li×7
- lu×2
- ne×1
- ni×3
- pe×6
- pi×5
- pl×1
- pu×1
- un×5
- ve×5
- vi×2
- vu×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| e | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | 6 |
| i | · | 1 | · | · | · | 1 |
| l | 5 | 4 | 2 | · | · | 11 |
| n | 2 | · | 1 | 1 | · | 4 |
| p | 8 | 2 | 2 | · | 1 | 13 |
| u | · | 1 | 3 | 1 | · | 5 |
| v | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | 8 |
| Σ | 23 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 48 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 123 points of 176 available. The average answer runs 5.0 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17142 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| e ● | Friday, March 20, 2026 | Friday, February 6, 2026 |
| i | Wednesday, March 18, 2026 | Friday, March 13, 2026 |
| l | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | Sunday, March 15, 2026 |
| n | Thursday, March 19, 2026 | Thursday, March 19, 2026 |
| p | Thursday, March 12, 2026 | Friday, February 27, 2026 |
| u | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 | Friday, March 6, 2026 |
| v | Wednesday, February 18, 2026 | Wednesday, February 4, 2026 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 41
- naan 30
- nana 30
- onion 28
- toot 27
- loll 27
- mama 24
- mamma 24
- cocoon 23
- nene 23
- acacia 22
- acai 22
- bill 22
- loon 22
- aria 21
- onto 21
- toon 21
- cancan 21
- canna 21
- neon 21
- none 21
- olio 21
- anon 20
- lull 19
- lulu 19
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.
- levin
- levulin
- lieve
- lippen
- lunule
- neep
- nellie
- neve
- nevi
- nielli
- nieve
- peepul
- pein
- pele
- penni
- pennine
- pilei
- pilule
- pinene
- pinnule
- unlive
- uppile
- veepee
- veinule
- venin
- venine
- villein
- vive