Friday, June 19, 2026
- Words
- 57
- Points
- 254
- Genius
- 177
- Pangram
- 1
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acacia
noun — A shrub or tree of the tribe Acacieae.
noun — (history) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
noun — The thickened or dried juice of several species in Acacieae, in particular Vachellia nilotica (syn. Acacia nilotica), the Egyptian acacia.
noun — A false acacia; robinia tree, Robinia pseudoacacia.
noun — Gum arabic; gum acacia.
noun — Any of several related trees, such as the locust tree.
Appeared in 25 recorded puzzles.
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academia
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academic
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academy
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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 25 recorded puzzles.
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acid
noun — A sour substance.
adjective — Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.
noun — Any of several classes of compound having the following properties:
noun — Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
adjective — Sour-tempered.
adjective — Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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acidic
adjective — Having a pH less than 7, or being sour, or having the strength to neutralize alkalis, or turning a litmus paper red.
adjective — Containing a high percentage of silica; opposed to basic.
adjective — Of or relating to acid; having the character of an acid.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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added
verb — To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.
verb — To sum up; to put together mentally.
verb — To combine elements of (something) into one quantity.
verb — To give by way of increased possession (to someone); to bestow (on).
verb — To append (e,g, a statement); to say further information.
verb — To make an addition; to augment; to increase.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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amid
preposition — In the middle of; in the center of; surrounded by.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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caddy
noun — One hired to assist another in playing the game of golf.
verb — To serve as a caddy, carrying golf clubs etc.
noun — A small box, can, or chest to keep things in.
noun — A movable tray or other mechanism for holding, securing, and transporting a removable component within a piece of machinery or equipment.
Appeared in 3 recorded puzzles.
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cami
noun — A camisole.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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cicada
noun — Any of several insects in the superfamily Cicadoidea, with small eyes wide apart on the head and transparent well-veined wings.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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daddy
noun — (usually childish) Father.
verb — To father; to sire.
noun — A male lover.
noun — An informal term of address for a man.
noun — A male juvenile delinquent in a reformatory who dominates the other inmates through threats and violence.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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dead
noun — (with "the", a demonstrative, or a possessive) Those who have died.
noun — (often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.
noun — (usually plural) Sterile mining waste, often present as many large rocks stacked inside the workings.
verb — To prevent by disabling; stop.
adjective — No longer living.
adverb — (degree) Exactly.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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dyad
noun — A set of two elements treated as one; a pair.
noun — Any set of two different pitch classes.
noun — A pair of things standing in particular relation; dyadic relation.
noun — An element, atom, or radical having a valence or combining power of two.
noun — A secondary unit of organisation consisting of an aggregate of monads.
noun — A tensor of order two and rank one.
Appeared in 11 recorded puzzles.
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imam
noun — (usually capitalized) A Shi'ite Muslim leader.
noun — One who leads the salat prayers in a mosque.
Appeared in 24 recorded puzzles.
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immediacy
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macadamia
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madam
noun — A polite form of address for a woman or lady.
verb — To address as "madam".
noun — The mistress of a household.
noun — A conceited or quarrelsome girl.
noun — A woman who runs a brothel, particularly one that specializes in finding prostitutes for rich and important clients.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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maid
noun — A girl or an unmarried young woman; maiden.
noun — A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
noun — A virgin, now female but originally one of either gender.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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maim
noun — A serious wound
verb — To wound seriously; to cause permanent loss of function of a limb or part of the body.
Appeared in 24 recorded puzzles.
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mama
noun — (hypocoristic, usually childish) Mother, female parent.
Appeared in 28 recorded puzzles.
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mamma
noun — The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder. (plural: mammae)
noun — (hypocoristic, usually childish) Mother, female parent.
noun — An accessory cloud like a mammary in appearance, which can form on the underside of most cloud genera
Appeared in 28 recorded puzzles.
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mica
noun — Any of a group of hydrous aluminosilicate minerals characterized by highly perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very thin leaves, more or less elastic.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- ac×13
- ad×1
- ai×3
- am×1
- ca×5
- ci×1
- da×3
- de×5
- di×1
- dy×1
- ed×2
- id×1
- im×2
- ma×13
- me×3
- mi×2
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | · | 18 |
| c | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | · | · | 6 |
| d | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | · | · | 10 |
| e | · | 1 | · | 1 | · | · | 2 |
| i | 2 | · | · | · | · | 1 | 3 |
| m | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | · | 1 | 18 |
| Σ | 20 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 57 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 177 points of 254 available. The average answer runs 5.4 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 19567 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a ● | Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
| c | Wednesday, June 17, 2026 | Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
| d | Thursday, June 18, 2026 | Friday, April 24, 2026 |
| e | Thursday, June 18, 2026 | Thursday, June 11, 2026 |
| i | Thursday, June 18, 2026 | Saturday, June 13, 2026 |
| m | Thursday, June 11, 2026 | Thursday, June 4, 2026 |
| y | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | Tuesday, June 16, 2026 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 45
- naan 35
- nana 35
- toot 32
- onion 31
- loll 30
- mama 28
- mamma 28
- nene 26
- acacia 25
- acai 25
- mini 25
- minim 25
- cocoon 24
- imam 24
- maim 24
- onto 24
- toon 24
- loon 24
- olio 24
- aria 23
- mitt 23
- cancan 23
- canna 23
- neon 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.
- accidia
- accidie
- acedia
- acidemia
- acmic
- adeem
- adeemed
- aecia
- aecidia
- amia
- amice
- amici
- amide
- amidic
- amie
- caca
- caddice
- cade
- cadi
- cadmic
- caeca
- caid
- ceca
- cicadae
- cycad
- cyma
- cymae
- dace
- dada
- diacid
- diacidic
- diademed
- diamide
- dyadic
- madded
- mamey
- mamie
- mammae
- mammee
- mammey
- mammie
- mammy
- maya
- mayed
- mediacy
- mediad
- mediae
- medicaid