Monday, August 25, 2025
- Words
- 46
- Points
- 153
- Genius
- 107
- Pangram
- 1
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although
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aught
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galoot
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gloat
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glottal
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halt
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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 9 recorded puzzles.
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lath
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loot
noun — A kind of scoop or ladle, chiefly used to remove the scum from brine-pans in saltworks.
noun — The act of plundering.
verb — To steal, especially as part of war, riot or other group violence.
noun — Plunder, booty, especially from a ransacked city.
noun — Any prize or profit received for free, especially Christmas presents
noun — Items dropped by defeated enemies.
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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lotto
noun — A game of chance similar to bingo
noun — A lottery
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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tall
adjective — (of a person) Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.
adjective — (of a building, etc.) Having its top a long way up; having a great vertical (and often greater than horizontal) extent; high.
adjective — (of a story) Hard to believe, such as a tall story or a tall tale.
adjective — (of a cup of coffee) A cup of coffee smaller than grande, usually 8 ounces.
noun — (possibly nonstandard) Someone or something that is tall.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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taught
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taut
adjective — Under tension, like a stretched bowstring, rope, or sail; tight.
adjective — (of a body, muscles, etc.) Not flabby; firm, toned; (of a person) having a lean, strong body.
adjective — (of music, writing, etc.) Containing only relevant parts; brief and controlled.
adjective — (of a sailor, a ship, etc.) Neat and well-disciplined; (by extension) efficient and in order.
adjective — Experiencing anxiety or stress.
Appeared in 11 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 9 recorded puzzles.
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toll
noun — Loss or damage incurred through a disaster.
verb — To impose a fee for the use of.
noun — The act or sound of tolling
verb — To ring (a bell) slowly and repeatedly.
verb — To draw; pull; tug; drag.
verb — To take away; to vacate; to annul.
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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tool
noun — A mechanical device intended to make a task easier.
verb — To work on or shape with tools, e.g., hand-tooled leather.
noun — Equipment used in a profession, e.g., tools of the trade.
noun — Something to perform an operation; an instrument; a means.
noun — A piece of software used to develop software or hardware, or to perform low-level operations.
noun — A person or group which is used or controlled, usually unwittingly, by another person or group.
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
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toot
noun — The noise of a horn or whistle.
verb — To stand out, or be prominent.
noun — A toilet.
noun — (by extension) A fart; flatus.
noun — Cocaine.
noun — A portion of cocaine that a person snorts.
Appeared in 28 recorded puzzles.
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tutu
noun — A ballet skirt made of layered stiff but light netting.
noun — Any of the genus Coriaria of shrubs and trees found in New Zealand.
Appeared in 14 recorded puzzles.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- al×3
- at×1
- au×2
- ga×1
- gl×3
- go×4
- ha×3
- ho×2
- la×1
- lo×4
- oa×1
- ou×3
- ta×4
- th×5
- to×8
- tu×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | Σ | |
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| a | 2 | 3 | · | · | 1 | · | 6 |
| g | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | · | · | 8 |
| h | 4 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 5 |
| l | 3 | 2 | · | · | · | · | 5 |
| o | 1 | 2 | · | · | · | 1 | 4 |
| t | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | · | · | 18 |
| Σ | 25 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 107 points of 153 available. The average answer runs 4.8 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17558 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Sunday, August 24, 2025 | Saturday, July 19, 2025 |
| g | Saturday, August 23, 2025 | Sunday, August 10, 2025 |
| h | Saturday, August 23, 2025 | Tuesday, July 22, 2025 |
| l | Sunday, August 24, 2025 | Thursday, August 21, 2025 |
| o | Friday, August 22, 2025 | Tuesday, August 19, 2025 |
| t ● | Sunday, August 24, 2025 | Friday, August 8, 2025 |
| u | Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | Tuesday, August 12, 2025 |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 42
- onion 30
- naan 30
- nana 30
- toot 28
- loll 28
- mama 25
- mamma 25
- cocoon 23
- acacia 23
- acai 23
- loon 23
- nene 23
- olio 23
- bill 22
- neon 22
- none 22
- lilt 21
- till 21
- tilt 21
- aria 21
- onto 21
- toon 21
- cancan 21
- canna 21
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.
- altho
- atlatl
- galloot
- gault
- ghat
- ghaut
- glout
- golgotha
- gutta
- hallot
- halloth
- haut
- lota
- lotah
- loth
- otto
- outhaul
- outlaugh
- tala
- tallol
- tautaug
- tautog
- tola
- tolu
- toluol