Thursday, June 11, 2026
- Words
- 45
- Points
- 177
- Genius
- 123
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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etymology
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gemology
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golem
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meet
verb — To make contact (with) while in proximity.
verb — To make physical or perceptual contact.
verb — To satisfy; to comply with.
noun — A meeting.
noun — A sports competition, especially for track and field (a track meet) or swimming (a swim meet).
verb — (Of groups) To come together.
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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melee
noun — A noisy, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
noun — Any any confused, disorganised, disordered or chaotic situation.
noun — A battle fought at close range; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
noun — Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
verb — To physically hit in close quarters, as opposed to shooting, blowing up, or other ranged means of damage. Often refers to the usage of a hand-to-hand weapon.
noun — A cavalry exercise in which two groups of riders try to cut paper plumes off the helmets of their opponents, the contest continuing until no member of one group retains his plume.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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melt
verb — To change (or to be changed) from a solid state to a liquid state, usually by a gradual heat.
verb — To dissolve, disperse, vanish.
verb — To soften, as by a warming or kindly influence; to relax; to render gentle or susceptible to mild influences; sometimes, in a bad sense, to take away the firmness of; to weaken.
verb — To be emotionally softened or touched.
noun — The transition of matter from a solid state to a liquid state.
noun — Molten material, the product of melting.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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meme
noun — Something, usually humorous, which is copied and circulated online with slight adaptations, including quizzes, basic pictures, video templates etc.
noun — A myth circulating as truth; something ineffective presented as effective, or similar.
noun — Any unit of cultural information, such as a practice or idea, that is transmitted verbally or by repeated action from one mind to another in a comparable way to the transmission of genes.
verb — To turn into a meme; to use a meme, especially to achieve something in real life.
verb — To create and use humorous memes.
verb — To joke around.
Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.
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mete
verb — (usually with “out”) To dispense, measure (out), allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).
verb — To measure.
adjective — Suitable; right; proper.
noun — A boundary or other limit; a boundary-marker; mere.
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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mettle
noun — A quality of endurance and courage.
noun — Good temperament and character.
noun — Metal; a metallic substance.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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motley
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oleo
noun — Margarine
noun — The various fats and oils that go into the making of margarine.
Appeared in 18 recorded puzzles.
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teem
verb — To be prolific; to abound; to be rife.
verb — To be stocked to overflowing.
verb — To pour (especially with rain)
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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tell
verb — To convey by speech; to say.
verb — To narrate.
verb — To instruct or inform.
verb — To order; to direct, to say to someone.
verb — To reveal.
verb — To discern, notice, identify or distinguish.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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tootle
verb — To go (somewhere); to amble aimlessly.
verb — To make a soft toot sound.
verb — To play (a musical instrument) making such a sound.
noun — A soft toot sound.
noun — A trip or excursion.
verb — To transport (someone somewhere).
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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tote
noun — A tote bag.
verb — To carry or bear.
verb — To add up; to calculate a total.
noun — A heavy burden.
noun — (logistics) A kind of plastic box used for transporting goods.
noun — A pari-mutuel machine; a totalizator.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- ee×1
- eg×1
- el×1
- em×1
- et×1
- ey×1
- ge×4
- gl×1
- go×4
- le×1
- lo×1
- me×8
- mo×6
- og×2
- ol×1
- om×2
- te×3
- to×5
- ye×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
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| e | 2 | 2 | 1 | · | · | 1 | 6 |
| g | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | · | 9 |
| l | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 2 |
| m | 7 | 4 | 3 | · | · | · | 14 |
| o | 3 | · | 1 | · | 1 | · | 5 |
| t | 4 | 1 | 2 | · | · | 1 | 8 |
| y | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| Σ | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 45 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 123 points of 177 available. The average answer runs 5.1 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17142 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| e ● | Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | Monday, June 8, 2026 |
| g | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | Thursday, May 21, 2026 |
| l | Tuesday, June 9, 2026 | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
| m | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | Thursday, June 4, 2026 |
| o | Wednesday, June 10, 2026 | Tuesday, June 9, 2026 |
| t | Monday, June 8, 2026 | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| y | Wednesday, June 3, 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.
- elmy
- emmet
- gemmology
- gemmy
- gemot
- gemote
- gleet
- gleety
- gleg
- glegly
- gley
- goglet
- leet
- looey
- lotte
- meetly
- mell
- mome
- mooley
- motey
- motte
- myotome
- teel
- tele
- telly
- telome
- tole
- tyee
- yegg
- yett
- ylem
- yogee