Wednesday, November 5, 2025
- Words
- 46
- Points
- 206
- Genius
- 144
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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amount
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anon
noun — An anonymous person, especially an author.
adverb — Straight away; at once.
adverb — Soon; in a little while.
adverb — At another time; then; again.
adjective — Anonymous
noun — A work with an unknown author.
Appeared in 20 recorded puzzles.
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aunt
noun — The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
noun — A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
noun — The female cousin of one’s parent.
noun — Any elderly woman.
noun — A procuress or bawd.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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aunty
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automaton
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autonomy
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naan
noun — A type of round, flat bread baked in a tandoor popular in South and Central Asian cuisine.
Appeared in 30 recorded puzzles.
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nana
noun — (term of endearment) one's grandmother
noun — A banana
noun — A fool
noun — A nanny
Appeared in 30 recorded puzzles.
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natant
adjective — Floating or swimming (in water)
adjective — In a horizontal position, as if swimming
Appeared in 18 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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outman
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tantamount
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taunt
noun — A scornful or mocking remark; a jeer or mockery
verb — To make fun of (someone); to goad (a person) into responding, often in an aggressive manner.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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tuna
noun — The edible flesh of the tuna.
noun — Any of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae.
noun — The prickly pear, a type of cactus native to Mexico in the genus Opuntia.
noun — The fruit of the cactus.
Appeared in 6 recorded puzzles.
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unman
verb — To castrate; to remove the manhood of.
verb — To sap (a person) of the strength, whether physical or emotional, required to deal with a situation.
verb — To deprive of men.
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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yuan
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Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- am×1
- an×6
- au×5
- ma×4
- mo×7
- mu×2
- my×1
- na×5
- no×2
- nu×1
- on×1
- ot×1
- ou×1
- ta×2
- to×2
- tu×1
- un×3
- yu×1
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | · | 12 |
| m | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | · | · | 14 |
| n | 4 | 3 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 8 |
| o | 1 | · | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | 3 |
| t | 3 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 1 | 5 |
| u | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | · | · | · | 3 |
| y | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | · | 1 |
| Σ | 17 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 144 points of 206 available. The average answer runs 5.4 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17359 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Thursday, October 23, 2025 |
| m | Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Sunday, October 26, 2025 |
| n ● | Monday, November 3, 2025 | Monday, November 3, 2025 |
| o | Monday, November 3, 2025 | Wednesday, October 22, 2025 |
| t | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Sunday, November 2, 2025 |
| u | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | Tuesday, November 4, 2025 |
| y | Sunday, October 26, 2025 | Tuesday, October 21, 2025 |
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
- lull 20
- lulu 20
- lilt 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.
- ammono
- anatto
- anna
- anoa
- anomy
- anonym
- anta
- ataman
- atman
- atony
- automan
- mana
- manana
- mannan
- mano
- mantua
- maun
- mayan
- mony
- mouton
- muon
- muton
- muttony
- noma
- nona
- nonman
- nonmutant
- nota
- notum
- nutant
- tanto
- tautonym
- tautonymy
- toman
- toyon
- tunny
- unau
- yamun