Monday, November 3, 2025
- Words
- 58
- Points
- 265
- Genius
- 185
- Pangrams
- 2
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done
verb — (auxiliary) A syntactic marker.
adjective — (of food) Ready, fully cooked.
noun — A synthetic opioid analgesic, used to wean addicts off heroin or other opiate based narcotics, and in chronic pain management.
verb — To perform; to execute.
verb — To cause, make (someone) (do something).
verb — To suffice.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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donee
noun — Someone who receives a gift from a donor.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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donned
verb — (clothing) To put on, to dress in.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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dunno
noun — An utterance of the word dunno.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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ended
verb — To come to an end
adjective — (in combination) Having (a specified kind or number of) ends.
verb — To finish, terminate.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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expend
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expended
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expound
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expounded
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need
noun — A requirement for something; something needed.
verb — To have an absolute requirement for.
noun — Lack of means of subsistence; poverty; indigence; destitution.
verb — To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.
verb — (modal verb) To be obliged or required (to do something).
verb — To be required; to be necessary.
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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needed
verb — To have an absolute requirement for.
adjective — Necessary; being required.
verb — To want strongly; to feel that one must have something.
verb — (modal verb) To be obliged or required (to do something).
verb — To be required; to be necessary.
verb — To be necessary (to someone).
Appeared in 7 recorded puzzles.
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nene
noun — The Hawaiian goose, Branta sandvicensis, which was designated the state bird of Hawaii in 1957.
Appeared in 25 recorded puzzles.
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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 23 recorded puzzles.
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nodded
verb — To incline the head up and down, as to indicate agreement.
verb — To briefly incline the head downwards as a cursory greeting.
verb — To sway, move up and down.
verb — To gradually fall asleep.
verb — To signify by a nod.
verb — To make a mistake by being temporarily inattentive or tired
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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node
noun — A knot, knob, protuberance or swelling.
noun — The point where the orbit of a planet, as viewed from the Sun, intersects the ecliptic. The ascending and descending nodes refer respectively to the points where the planet moves from South to North and N to S; their respective symbols are ☊ and ☋.
noun — A leaf node.
noun — A computer or other device attached to a network.
noun — The point at which the lines of a funicular machine meet from different angular directions; — called also knot.
noun — The point at which a curve crosses itself, being a double point of the curve. See crunode and acnode.
Appeared in 6 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 23 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 44 recorded puzzles.
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noun
noun — (grammar, narrow sense) A word that can be used to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality, or idea; one of the basic parts of speech in many languages, including English.
verb — To convert a word to a noun.
noun — (grammar, now rare, broad sense) Either a word that can be used to refer to a person, animal, place, thing, phenomenon, substance, quality or idea, or a word that modifies or describes a previous word or its referent; a substantive or adjective, sometimes also including other parts of speech such as numeral or pronoun.
Appeared in 15 recorded puzzles.
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odeon
noun — An ancient Greek or Roman building used for performances of music and poetry.
noun — A theatre or concert hall.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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opened
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pound
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pounded
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udon
noun — A Japanese wheat noodle
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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undo
noun — An operation that reverses a previous action.
verb — To reverse the effects of an action.
verb — To unfasten.
verb — To impoverish or ruin, as in reputation; to cause the downfall of.
Appeared in 4 recorded puzzles.
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undone
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unopened
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expound is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- de×6
- do×3
- du×3
- en×3
- ex×4
- ne×4
- no×6
- nu×1
- od×1
- op×2
- ox×1
- pe×6
- po×4
- pu×1
- ud×1
- un×8
- up×3
- xe×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | · | 12 |
| e | · | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| n | 9 | · | 2 | · | · | · | 11 |
| o | 2 | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | 4 |
| p | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | · | · | 11 |
| u | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | · | 12 |
| x | · | 1 | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| Σ | 21 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 58 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 185 points of 265 available. The average answer runs 5.4 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 18877 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| d | Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Monday, October 27, 2025 |
| e | Sunday, November 2, 2025 | Friday, September 19, 2025 |
| n ● | Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Thursday, October 9, 2025 |
| o | Sunday, November 2, 2025 | Wednesday, October 22, 2025 |
| p | Sunday, November 2, 2025 | Friday, October 24, 2025 |
| u | Thursday, October 30, 2025 | Thursday, September 25, 2025 |
| x | Wednesday, October 22, 2025 | first recorded time |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 44
- naan 33
- nana 33
- onion 31
- toot 30
- loll 29
- mama 27
- mamma 27
- nene 25
- cocoon 24
- acacia 24
- acai 24
- loon 24
- olio 24
- imam 23
- maim 23
- cancan 23
- canna 23
- mini 23
- minim 23
- neon 23
- none 23
- aria 22
- mitt 22
- onto 22
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.
- dene
- denned
- depone
- deponed
- donne
- donnee
- dudeen
- duende
- endopod
- exon
- neep
- neoned
- peened
- pennon
- pennoned
- ponded
- poon
- unde
- undee
- unended
- unexpended