Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Words
- 68
- Points
- 348
- Genius
- 243
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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acai
noun — The fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.
noun — Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
Appeared in 22 recorded puzzles.
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afflict
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atilt
adjective — At an angle from the vertical or horizontal.
adverb — At an angle from the vertical or horizontal; at the point of falling over.
preposition — Diagonally over or across.
adverb — Tilting or as if tilting (charging with a lance, like a knight on horseback in a joust).
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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calcify
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call
noun — A telephone conversation.
verb — (heading) To use one's voice.
noun — A decision or judgement.
noun — The characteristic cry of a bird or other animal.
noun — A cry or shout.
noun — A short visit, usually for social purposes.
Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.
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calla
noun — The calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica.
noun — A marsh plant native to cooler areas throughout the northern hemisphere, Calla palustris, having pale green flowers in a white spathe.
Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.
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facially
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facility
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facticity
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fallacy
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tail
noun — The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus.
noun — The back, last, lower, or inferior part of anything.
noun — (chiefly in the plural) The side of a coin not bearing the head; normally the side on which the monetary value of the coin is indicated; the reverse.
noun — The tail-end of an object, e.g. the rear of an aircraft's fuselage, containing the tailfin.
verb — To follow and observe surreptitiously.
noun — The latter part of a time period or event, or (collectively) persons or objects represented in this part.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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tali
noun — The bone of the ankle.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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tall
adjective — (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
adjective — (of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.
adjective — (of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
adjective — (of a cup of coffee) A cup of coffee smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces.
noun — (possibly nonstandard) Someone or something that is tall.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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Words by first two letters
- ac×3
- af×1
- al×4
- at×2
- ca×11
- ci×1
- cl×1
- cy×2
- fa×13
- fi×3
- fl×4
- il×1
- it×1
- la×5
- li×1
- ta×15
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 13 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | · | · | · | · | 10 |
| c | 3 | 4 | · | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| f | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | · | · | 20 |
| i | · | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 |
| l | 2 | 2 | 2 | · | · | · | · | · | 6 |
| t | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | 15 |
| Σ | 19 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 68 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 243 points of 348 available. The average answer runs 5.9 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17142 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a ● | Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Friday, March 27, 2026 |
| c | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 | Thursday, March 12, 2026 |
| f | Friday, April 3, 2026 | Tuesday, March 17, 2026 |
| i | Thursday, April 2, 2026 | Thursday, March 26, 2026 |
| l | Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Tuesday, March 31, 2026 |
| t | Thursday, April 2, 2026 | Monday, March 30, 2026 |
| y | Saturday, April 4, 2026 | Saturday, February 7, 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.
- aalii
- acta
- acyl
- alcaic
- alfa
- alicyclic
- alif
- aliya
- allyl
- allylic
- atactic
- atalaya
- atlatl
- caca
- caff
- caitiff
- calcic
- calcific
- calcitic
- calif
- catalatic
- catfall
- cicala
- cyclicality
- facia
- fallal
- fattily
- fila
- ilia
- ilial
- lacily
- laically
- lall
- lati
- litai
- lytically
- lytta
- taffia
- tafia
- tala
- tattily
- tical
- tictac
- yaff