Monday, November 2, 2026
Edited by Sam Ezersky
- Words
- 35
- Points
- 176
- Genius
- 123
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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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 9 recorded puzzles.
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cede
verb — To give up; yield to another.
verb — To give way.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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ceded
verb — To give up; yield to another.
verb — To give way.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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data
noun — (plural: data) A measurement of something on a scale understood by both the recorder (a person or device) and the reader (another person or device). The scale is arbitrarily defined, such as from 1 to 10 by ones, 1 to 100 by 0.1, or simply true or false, on or off, yes, no, or maybe, etc.
noun — (plural: data) A fact known from direct observation.
noun — (plural: data) A premise from which conclusions are drawn.
noun — (plural: datums) A fixed reference point, or a coordinate system.
Appeared in 13 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 9 recorded puzzles.
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deed
noun — An action or act; something that is done.
noun — A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
noun — A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before witnesses.
noun — Action or fact, as opposed to rhetoric or deliberation.
verb — To transfer real property by deed.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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deeded
verb — To transfer real property by deed.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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detect
verb — To discover or find by careful search, examination, or probing
adjective — Detected.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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eaved
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evade
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evaded
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exacted
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excavated
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exceed
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exceeded
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vacated
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vaxed
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vaxxed
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vexed
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Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- ac×4
- ad×1
- ax×1
- ca×2
- ce×2
- da×3
- de×6
- ea×1
- ev×2
- ex×4
- ta×2
- te×2
- va×3
- ve×2
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | · | · | 6 |
| c | 1 | 3 | · | · | · | · | 4 |
| d | 4 | 1 | 3 | · | 1 | · | 9 |
| e | · | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| t | 1 | 1 | 2 | · | · | · | 4 |
| v | · | 2 | 2 | 1 | · | · | 5 |
| Σ | 8 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 35 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 123 points of 176 available. The average answer runs 5.5 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 22315 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Saturday, October 31, 2026 | Saturday, October 31, 2026 |
| c | Friday, October 30, 2026 | Friday, October 30, 2026 |
| d ● | Thursday, October 29, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| e | Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Sunday, November 1, 2026 |
| t | Sunday, November 1, 2026 | Friday, October 2, 2026 |
| v | Friday, October 30, 2026 | Monday, October 5, 2026 |
| x | Friday, October 23, 2026 | first recorded time |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 47
- naan 42
- nana 42
- onion 34
- toot 33
- acacia 31
- acai 31
- loll 31
- mama 31
- mamma 31
- mini 29
- minim 29
- nene 29
- cancan 28
- canna 28
- lilt 27
- till 27
- tilt 27
- imam 27
- maim 27
- cocoon 26
- onto 26
- toon 26
- natant 26
- manna 26
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.
- acetated
- addax
- advect
- advected
- avadavat
- cade
- catted
- caveated
- dace
- dada
- deave
- deaved
- deet
- deva
- teated
- tedded
- vatted
- vedette