Wednesday, August 13, 2025
- Words
- 51
- Points
- 251
- Genius
- 175
- Pangrams
- 2
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cocooned
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concede
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conceded
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condone
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condoned
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coned
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conned
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convened
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convey
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conveyed
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convoy
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convoyed
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covey
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dodo
noun — A large, flightless bird, †Raphus cucullatus, related to the pigeon, that is now extinct (since the 1600s) and was native to Mauritius.
noun — A person or organisation which is very old or has very old-fashioned views or is not willing to change and adapt.
noun — Fried plantain.
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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dove
noun — A pigeon, especially one smaller in size; a bird (often arbitrarily called either a pigeon or a dove or both) of more than 300 species of the family Columbidae.
verb — To jump into water head-first.
verb — To jump headfirst toward the ground or into another substance.
verb — (especially with in) To undertake with enthusiasm.
verb — To plunge or to go deeply into any subject, question, business, etc.; to penetrate; to explore.
noun — A person favouring conciliation and negotiation rather than conflict.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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encode
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encoded
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envoy
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neon
noun — The chemical element (symbol Ne) with an atomic number of 10. The lightest of the noble gases, it is a colourless, odorless inert gas.
adjective — (of a color) That resembles a neon light; extremely bright; fluorescent
noun — A form or sample of the element.
noun — Neon signs or lights, collectively.
noun — A neon tetra fish.
Appeared in 22 recorded puzzles.
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none
noun — A person without religious affiliation.
adverb — To no extent, in no way.
pronoun — Not any of a given number or group.
noun — Those without any religious affiliation: atheists and others outside any organized religion.
noun — A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day.
noun — The middle of the afternoon, normally between 2 and 4 pm.
Appeared in 22 recorded puzzles.
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noon
noun — The ninth hour of the day counted from sunrise; around three o'clock in the afternoon.
verb — To relax or sleep around midday
noun — The letter ن in the Arabic script.
noun — Time of day when the sun is in its zenith; twelve o'clock in the day, midday.
noun — The corresponding time in the middle of the night; midnight.
noun — The highest point; culmination.
Appeared in 42 recorded puzzles.
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voodoo
noun — Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.
noun — Any sort of magical or irrational approach to a problem.
noun — The spiritual beliefs of the Ewe/Fon of West Africa, practiced chiefly in Benin and in the south of Togo.
noun — One who practices voodoo; a native sorcerer.
verb — To bewitch someone or something using voodoo
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- co×24
- de×5
- do×7
- en×3
- ne×2
- no×5
- od×1
- on×1
- ov×1
- vo×1
- yo×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| c | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 24 |
| d | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | · | 12 |
| e | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | 3 |
| n | 4 | 1 | 2 | · | · | 7 |
| o | 2 | 1 | · | · | · | 3 |
| v | · | · | 1 | · | · | 1 |
| y | 1 | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| Σ | 15 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 51 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 175 points of 251 available. The average answer runs 5.5 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17278 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| c | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | Wednesday, July 30, 2025 |
| d | Monday, August 11, 2025 | Monday, August 11, 2025 |
| e | Sunday, August 10, 2025 | Sunday, August 3, 2025 |
| n | Sunday, August 10, 2025 | Tuesday, August 5, 2025 |
| o ● | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | Thursday, August 7, 2025 |
| v | Sunday, July 27, 2025 | first recorded time |
| y | Monday, August 11, 2025 | first recorded time |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 42
- naan 30
- nana 30
- onion 29
- toot 28
- loll 28
- mama 25
- mamma 25
- cocoon 23
- loon 23
- nene 23
- acacia 22
- acai 22
- bill 22
- neon 22
- none 22
- olio 22
- aria 21
- onto 21
- toon 21
- cancan 21
- canna 21
- lilt 20
- till 20
- tilt 20
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.
- coco
- codded
- codec
- coden
- coney
- conn
- cony
- coocoo
- cooee
- cooeed
- cooey
- cooeyed
- coon
- coved
- coyed
- devon
- donne
- donnee
- doven
- dovened
- dynode
- eddo
- neoned
- noddy
- voodooed