Monday, June 15, 2026
- Words
- 63
- Points
- 288
- Genius
- 201
- Pangrams
- 3
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ache
verb — To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.
noun — Continued dull pain, as distinguished from sudden twinges, or spasmodic pain.
verb — To cause someone or something to suffer pain.
noun — The name of the Latin-script letter H.
noun — Parsley
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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apathetic
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attach
verb — To fasten, to join to (literally and figuratively).
verb — To adhere; to be attached.
verb — To come into legal operation in connection with anything; to vest.
verb — To win the heart of; to connect by ties of love or self-interest; to attract; to fasten or bind by moral influence; with to.
verb — To connect, in a figurative sense; to ascribe or attribute; to affix; with to.
verb — To take, seize, or lay hold of.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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attache
noun — A diplomatic officer, usually one who plays a specific role.
Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.
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cache
noun — A fast temporary storage where recently or frequently used information is stored to avoid having to reload it from a slower storage medium.
noun — A store of things that may be required in the future, which can be retrieved rapidly, protected or hidden in some way.
noun — (geocaching) A container containing treasure in a global treasure-hunt game.
verb — To place in a cache.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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cachet
noun — A seal, as of a letter.
verb — To mark (an envelope) with a commemorative stamped design or inscription.
noun — A special characteristic or quality; prestige.
noun — A commemorative stamped design or inscription on an envelope, other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage.
noun — A sealed envelope containing an item whose price is being negotiated.
noun — A capsule containing a pharmaceutical preparation.
Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.
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capiche
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catch
noun — The act of seizing or capturing.
verb — (heading) To capture, overtake.
noun — The act of catching an object in motion, especially a ball.
noun — The act of noticing, understanding or hearing.
noun — The game of catching a ball.
noun — Something which is captured or caught.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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chapati
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chat
noun — Informal conversation.
verb — To be engaged in informal conversation.
noun — A small potato, such as is given to swine.
noun — (local use) Mining waste from lead and zinc mines.
noun — A louse (small, parasitic insect).
noun — Any savory snack, sold from a roadside stall in India, or served as a starter in an Indian restaurant
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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cheat
verb — To violate rules in order to gain advantage from a situation.
noun — Someone who cheats (informal: cheater).
verb — To be unfaithful to one's spouse or partner.
verb — To manage to avoid something even though it seemed unlikely.
verb — To deceive; to fool; to trick.
noun — An act of deception or fraud; that which is the means of fraud or deception; a fraud; a trick; imposition; imposture.
Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.
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cheep
verb — Of a small bird, to make short, high-pitched sounds sounding like "cheep".
noun — A short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird.
interjection — The short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird.
verb — To express in a chirping tone.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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cheetah
noun — A distinctive member (Acinonyx jubatus) of the cat family, slightly smaller than the leopard, but with proportionately longer limbs and a smaller head. It is native to Africa and also credited with being the fastest terrestrial animal.
Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.
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chip
noun — A small piece broken from a larger piece of solid material.
verb — To chop or cut into small pieces.
noun — A damaged area of a surface where a small piece has been broken off.
noun — (games) A token used in place of cash.
noun — A sovereign (the coin).
noun — A circuit fabricated in one piece on a small, thin substrate.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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each
pronoun — Every one; every thing.
adverb — For one; apiece; per.
noun — (operations) An individual item: the least quantitative unit in a grouping.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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epitaph
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etch
verb — To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
noun — An aftergrowth of grass (or other plants) which grows after it has been been mowed; also, a field of such growth.
verb — To engrave a surface.
verb — To make a lasting impression.
verb — To sketch; to delineate.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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haptic
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hatch
noun — A horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.
verb — To close with a hatch or hatches.
noun — The act of hatching.
verb — (of young animals) To emerge from an egg.
verb — To shade an area of (a drawing, diagram, etc.) with fine parallel lines, or with lines which cross each other (cross-hatch).
noun — A trapdoor.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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hatchet
noun — A small light axe with a short handle; a tomahawk.
verb — To cut with a hatchet.
Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.
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hate
noun — An object of hatred.
verb — To dislike intensely or greatly.
noun — Hatred.
noun — Negative feedback, abusive behaviour.
verb — To experience hatred.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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hath
verb — To possess, own.
verb — To hold, as something at someone's disposal.
verb — Used to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject.
verb — To partake of (a particular substance, especially food or drink, or action or activity).
verb — To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.
verb — To experience, go through, undergo.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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heat
noun — Thermal energy.
verb — To cause an increase in temperature of (an object or space); to cause to become hot (often with "up").
noun — The condition or quality of being hot.
noun — An attribute of a spice that causes a burning sensation in the mouth.
noun — A period of intensity, particularly of emotion.
noun — An undesirable amount of attention.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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heath
noun — A tract of level uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation; heathland.
noun — Any small evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
noun — Certain butterflies and moths
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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hepatic
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hepcat
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hippie
noun — (1960s slang; still widely used in reference to that era) One who chooses not to conform to prevailing social norms: especially one who subscribes to values or actions such as acceptance or self-practice of recreational drug use, liberal or radical sexual mores, advocacy of communal living, strong pacifism or anti-war sentiment, etc.
noun — Someone who dresses in a hippie style.
noun — (modern slang) A person who keeps an unkempt or sloppy appearance and wearing unusually long hair (for males), and because of it, often stereotyped as a deadbeat.
adjective — Of or pertaining to hippies.
adjective — Not conforming to generally accepted standards.
noun — (1950s slang) A teenager who imitated the beatniks.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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pathetic
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tach
noun — Tachometer
noun — (costers) A hat.
noun — Tachycardia.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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teach
verb — To show (someone) the way; to guide, conduct; to point, indicate.
noun — (usually as a term of address) teacher
verb — (ditransitive) To pass on knowledge to.
verb — To pass on knowledge, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
verb — (ditransitive) To cause to learn or understand.
verb — (ditransitive) To cause to know the disagreeable consequences of some action.
Appeared in 2 recorded puzzles.
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tech
noun — Technology
noun — Technician
noun — Technique
noun — (used in titles) technical college
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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teeth
noun — The ability to be enforced, or to be enforced to any useful effect.
verb — To grow teeth.
noun — A hard, calcareous structure present in the mouth of many vertebrate animals, generally used for eating.
verb — To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.
noun — A sharp projection on the blade of a saw or similar implement.
noun — A projection on the edge of a gear that meshes with similar projections on adjacent gears, or on the circumference of a cog that engages with a chain.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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teethe
verb — To grow teeth.
verb — To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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that
noun — Something being indicated that is there; one of those.
adverb — (degree) To a given extent or degree.
pronoun — (demonstrative) The thing, person, idea, quality, event, action or time indicated or understood from context, especially if more remote geographically, temporally or mentally than one designated as "this", or if expressing distinction.
conjunction — Introducing a clause which is the subject or object of a verb (such as one involving reported speech), or which is a complement to a previous statement.
adverb — (degree) To a great extent or degree; very, particularly (in negative constructions).
adverb — To such an extent; so. (in positive constructions).
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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thatch
noun — Straw, rushes, or similar, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.
verb — To cover the roof with straw, reed, leaves, etc.
noun — Any of several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.
noun — A buildup of cut grass, stolons or other material on the soil in a lawn.
noun — (by extension) Any straw-like material, such as a person's hair.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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thee
verb — To address (a person) using the pronoun thee.
pronoun — Objective and reflexive case of thou.
verb — To thrive; prosper.
noun — The letter ⟨(⟩, which stands for the th sound /ð/ in Pitman shorthand.
verb — To use the word thee.
pronoun — Thou.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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theta
noun — The eighth letter of the Modern Greek alphabet, ninth in Old Greek: Θ, θ.
noun — The measure of an angle.
noun — The sensitivity of the value of a derivative with respect to time; the "time decay".
noun — Designating a level of brain activity as measured by electroencephalography having a frequency of between four and seven cycles per second (associated with drowsiness in adults).
noun — The voiceless dental fricative represented by θ.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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tithe
noun — A tenth.
verb — To give one-tenth or a tithe of something, particularly:
adjective — Tenth.
noun — A boon (a grant or concession).
verb — To grant, concede.
adjective — Receiving a concession or grant; successful in prayer or request.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
hepatic is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- ac×1
- ap×1
- at×2
- ca×5
- ch×16
- ea×1
- ep×2
- et×2
- ha×6
- he×6
- hi×2
- it×1
- pa×3
- pe×1
- ph×1
- pi×2
- ta×1
- te×5
- th×4
- ti×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | · | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | 4 |
| c | 7 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 1 | · | 21 |
| e | 2 | 1 | · | 2 | · | · | 5 |
| h | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | · | · | 14 |
| i | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| p | 3 | 3 | · | · | 1 | · | 7 |
| t | 4 | 4 | 3 | · | · | · | 11 |
| Σ | 22 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 63 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 201 points of 288 available. The average answer runs 5.3 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 19742 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
| c | Friday, June 12, 2026 | Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
| e | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | Thursday, June 11, 2026 |
| h ● | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | Sunday, June 14, 2026 |
| i | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | Saturday, June 13, 2026 |
| p | Sunday, June 14, 2026 | Monday, May 18, 2026 |
| t | Saturday, June 13, 2026 | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 45
- naan 35
- nana 35
- toot 32
- onion 31
- loll 30
- mama 28
- mamma 28
- acacia 26
- acai 26
- nene 26
- mini 25
- minim 25
- cocoon 24
- imam 24
- maim 24
- onto 24
- toon 24
- loon 24
- olio 24
- lilt 23
- till 23
- tilt 23
- aria 23
- mitt 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.
- aitch
- apache
- aphetic
- aphtha
- aphthae
- cachectic
- caph
- cathect
- cathectic
- chaeta
- chaetae
- chapatti
- chape
- chappati
- chapt
- chetah
- cheth
- chippie
- eath
- eche
- epha
- ephah
- epitaphic
- epithetic
- haet
- haha
- hepatica
- hepaticae
- heth
- pacha
- pech
- petechia
- petechiae
- phatic
- phpht
- tache
- teth
- thae
- theca
- thecae
- thecate
- thetic