Monday, June 1, 2026
- Words
- 44
- Points
- 223
- Genius
- 156
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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acai
noun — The fruit of these trees, harvested for its juice.
noun — Any of several South American palms, of the genus Euterpe, having a dark purple drupe.
Appeared in 22 recorded puzzles.
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anti
adjective — Opposed to something.
noun — A person opposed to a concept or principle.
preposition — Alternative form of anti-
adjective — That has a torsion angle between 90° and 180°
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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attain
verb — To gain (an object or desired result).
verb — To reach or come to, by progression or motion; to arrive at (a place, time, state, etc.).
verb — To reach in excellence or degree.
verb — To come or arrive, by motion, growth, bodily exertion, or efforts toward a place, object, state, etc.
verb — To get at the knowledge of.
verb — To reach a person after being behind them.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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excite
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extinct
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inexact
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niacin
noun — A water-soluble vitamin, a component of vitamin B complex, found in meat, yeast, and dairy products; it is essential to metabolism.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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taint
verb — To contaminate or corrupt (something) with an external agent, either physically or morally.
noun — A mark of disgrace, especially on one's character; blemish
noun — A contamination, decay or putrefaction, especially in food
verb — To spoil (food) by contamination.
noun — Infection; corruption; deprivation
noun — A marker indicating that a variable is unsafe and should be subjected to additional security checks.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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tannin
noun — Tannic acid or any of its derivatives.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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tint
verb — To shade, to color.
noun — A slight coloring.
noun — A pale or faint tinge of any color; especially, a variation of a color obtained by adding white (contrast shade)
noun — A color considered with reference to other very similar colors.
noun — A shaded effect in engraving, produced by the juxtaposition of many fine parallel lines.
Appeared in 16 recorded puzzles.
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titan
noun — Something or someone of very large stature, greatness, or godliness.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
inexact is a perfect pangram — all seven letters, each used exactly once.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- ac×3
- an×3
- at×3
- ca×3
- ci×1
- en×1
- ex×3
- in×9
- ni×6
- ta×7
- ti×5
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | · | · | 9 |
| c | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | · | 4 |
| e | 1 | · | 2 | 1 | · | · | 4 |
| i | · | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | · | 9 |
| n | 3 | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | · | 6 |
| t | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | · | 1 | 12 |
| Σ | 10 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 44 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 156 points of 223 available. The average answer runs 5.6 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17142 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Saturday, May 30, 2026 | Friday, May 29, 2026 |
| c | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Sunday, May 31, 2026 |
| e | Friday, May 29, 2026 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
| i ● | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Thursday, May 14, 2026 |
| n | Saturday, May 30, 2026 | Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
| t | Saturday, May 30, 2026 | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| x | Wednesday, May 27, 2026 | first recorded time |
Most common answers, all recorded puzzles
- noon 41
- naan 30
- nana 30
- onion 28
- toot 27
- loll 27
- mama 24
- mamma 24
- cocoon 23
- nene 23
- acacia 22
- acai 22
- bill 22
- loon 22
- aria 21
- onto 21
- toon 21
- cancan 21
- canna 21
- neon 21
- none 21
- olio 21
- anon 20
- lull 19
- lulu 19
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.
- acetin
- acini
- acinic
- actin
- actinia
- actiniae
- actinian
- actinic
- aecia
- antitax
- atactic
- ataxic
- attaint
- axenic
- axite
- cain
- cannie
- cantic
- cattie
- cine
- ectatic
- enatic
- encaenia
- enceinte
- encina
- entia
- etic
- excitant
- exine
- ictic
- incitant
- inia
- inti
- intine
- ixia
- nannie
- nictate
- nictitate
- nixe
- nixie
- taenia
- taeniae
- tain
- tattie
- taxite
- taxitic
- tectite
- tenia
- teniae
- tentie
- tetanic
- tictac
- tinea
- titanate
- titania
- titanite
- titi
- titian
- tittie
- xenia
- xenic