Tuesday, June 2, 2026
- Words
- 58
- Points
- 258
- Genius
- 180
- Pangram
- 1
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dwindle
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dwindled
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lime
noun — Any of several green citrus fruit, somewhat smaller and sharper-tasting than a lemon.
adjective — Lime-green.
adjective — Containing lime or lime juice.
adjective — Having the aroma or flavor of lime.
noun — A brilliant, sometimes yellowish, green colour associated with the fruits of a lime tree.
noun — Any of the trees that bear limes, especially Key lime, Citrus aurantiifolia.
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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limn
verb — To draw or paint; to delineate.
verb — To illuminate, as a manuscript; to decorate with gold or some other bright colour.
Appeared in 9 recorded puzzles.
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limned
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linden
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linemen
noun — A player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage
noun — A person who installs and repairs overhead cables (either power or telephone); a linesman
Appeared in 5 recorded puzzles.
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melee
noun — A noisy, confused or tumultuous fight, argument or scrap.
noun — Any any confused, disorganised, disordered or chaotic situation.
noun — A battle fought at close range; hand-to-hand combat; brawling.
noun — Lively contention or debate, skirmish.
verb — To physically hit in close quarters, as opposed to shooting, blowing up, or other ranged means of damage. Often refers to the usage of a hand-to-hand weapon.
noun — A cavalry exercise in which two groups of riders try to cut paper plumes off the helmets of their opponents, the contest continuing until no member of one group retains his plume.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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mewl
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mewled
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middle
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middlemen
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midline
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mildew
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mildewed
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mile
noun — The international mile: a unit of length precisely equal to 1.609344 kilometers established by treaty among Anglophone nations in 1959, divided into 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards.
noun — One mile per hour, as a measure of speed.
noun — (travel) An airline mile in a frequent flier program.
noun — Any of several customary units of length derived from the 1593 English statute mile of 8 furlongs, equivalent to 5,280 feet or 1,760 yards of various precise values.
noun — Any similarly large distance.
noun — A race of 1 mile's length; a race of around 1 mile's length (usually 1500 or 1600 meters)
Appeared in 8 recorded puzzles.
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mill
noun — A grinding apparatus for substances such as grains, seeds, etc.
verb — (followed by around, about, etc.) To move about in an aimless fashion.
noun — A manufacturing plant for paper, steel, textiles, etc.
noun — An establishment that handles a certain type of situation or procedure routinely, or produces large quantities of an item without much regard to quality, such as a divorce mill, a puppy mill, etc.
noun — An institution awarding educational certificates not officially recognised
noun — The building housing such a grinding apparatus.
Appeared in 13 recorded puzzles.
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milled
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wield
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wielded
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willed
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windmill
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windmilled
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Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- de×2
- di×3
- dw×4
- el×2
- id×2
- le×3
- li×11
- me×7
- mi×9
- ne×3
- we×4
- wi×8
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| d | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | · | · | 9 |
| e | · | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 2 |
| i | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | · | 2 |
| l | 8 | 2 | 3 | 1 | · | · | · | 14 |
| m | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | · | 16 |
| n | · | 1 | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | 3 |
| w | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | · | 1 | 12 |
| Σ | 22 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 58 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 180 points of 258 available. The average answer runs 5.5 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17142 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| d | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Friday, April 24, 2026 |
| e | Monday, June 1, 2026 | Tuesday, May 26, 2026 |
| i | Monday, June 1, 2026 | Monday, June 1, 2026 |
| l ● | Sunday, May 31, 2026 | Sunday, May 17, 2026 |
| m | Thursday, May 28, 2026 | Friday, May 15, 2026 |
| n | Monday, June 1, 2026 | Thursday, May 7, 2026 |
| w | Monday, May 11, 2026 | Wednesday, February 25, 2026 |
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.
- deil
- dele
- deled
- delime
- delimed
- diel
- dilled
- dindle
- dindled
- edile
- elemi
- indwell
- lilied
- limed
- limen
- linin
- linn
- lwei
- mell
- melled
- middled
- milden
- mildened
- mille
- millieme
- millime
- milline
- minimill
- nellie
- nielli
- nill
- nilled
- wedel
- wedeled
- wedeln
- weel
- wellie
- widdle
- widdled
- wiled
- willied
- windle
- windled