Friday, May 29, 2026
- Words
- 41
- Points
- 170
- Genius
- 118
- Pangram
- 1
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aquas
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asea
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asks
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assay
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assays
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asses
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assess
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assesses
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auks
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ayes
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ease
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eases
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easy
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essay
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essays
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kayak
noun — A type of small boat, covered over by a surface deck, powered by the occupant or occupants using a double-bladed paddle in a sitting position, from a hole in the surface deck
verb — To use a kayak, to travel or race in a kayak.
verb — To traverse (a body of water) by kayak.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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kayaks
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kays
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quake
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quakes
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quaky
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quay
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quays
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queasy
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sake
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sakes
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sass
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sasses
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sassy
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says
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seaquake
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seaquakes
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seas
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skua
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skuas
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squeak
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squeaks
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squeaky
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yaks
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yeas
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squeaky is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- aq×2
- as×7
- au×1
- ay×1
- ea×3
- es×2
- ka×3
- qu×6
- sa×6
- se×3
- sk×2
- sq×3
- ya×1
- ye×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 5 | 3 | 2 | · | 1 | · | 11 |
| e | 2 | 2 | 1 | · | · | · | 5 |
| k | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | 3 |
| q | 1 | 3 | 2 | · | · | · | 6 |
| s | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| y | 2 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 |
| Σ | 16 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 41 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 118 points of 170 available. The average answer runs 5.1 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 18156 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a ● | Thursday, May 28, 2026 | Thursday, May 28, 2026 |
| e | Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
| k | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 | Sunday, May 24, 2026 |
| q | Thursday, April 23, 2026 | first recorded time |
| s | Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | first recorded time |
| u | Thursday, May 28, 2026 | Tuesday, May 19, 2026 |
| y | Saturday, May 23, 2026 | Saturday, February 7, 2026 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 43
- onion 31
- naan 31
- nana 31
- toot 29
- loll 29
- mama 26
- mamma 26
- acacia 24
- acai 24
- nene 24
- olio 24
- cocoon 23
- loon 23
- neon 23
- none 23
- aria 22
- imam 22
- maim 22
- cancan 22
- canna 22
- bill 22
- mini 22
- minim 22
- lilt 21
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.
- akee
- akees
- aquae
- askeses
- eyas
- eyases
- kaas
- kaes
- kaka
- kakas
- keas
- kyak
- kyaks
- quass
- quasses
- skas
- ukase
- ukases
- yays