Saturday, June 13, 2026
- Words
- 39
- Points
- 156
- Genius
- 109
- Pangram
- 1
Official answers
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atilt
adjective — At an angle from the vertical or horizontal.
adverb — At an angle from the vertical or horizontal; at the point of falling over.
preposition — Diagonally over or across.
adverb — Tilting or as if tilting (charging with a lance, like a knight on horseback in a joust).
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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lilt
noun — A cheerful or melodious accent when speaking.
noun — Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness.
noun — A lively song or dance; a cheerful tune.
verb — To do something rhythmically, with animation and quickness, usually of music.
verb — To utter with spirit, animation, or gaiety; to sing with spirit and liveliness.
verb — To sing cheerfully, especially in Gaelic.
Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.
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tail
noun — The caudal appendage of an animal that is attached to its posterior and near the anus.
noun — The back, last, lower, or inferior part of anything.
noun — (chiefly in the plural) The side of a coin not bearing the head; normally the side on which the monetary value of the coin is indicated; the reverse.
noun — The tail-end of an object, e.g. the rear of an aircraft's fuselage, containing the tailfin.
verb — To follow and observe surreptitiously.
noun — The latter part of a time period or event, or (collectively) persons or objects represented in this part.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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tali
noun — The bone of the ankle.
Appeared in 12 recorded puzzles.
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talkative
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talkie
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till
preposition — Until; to, up to; as late as (a given time).
conjunction — Until, until the time that.
noun — A cash register.
noun — A removable box within a cash register containing the money.
noun — The contents of a cash register, for example at the beginning or end of the day or of a cashier's shift.
verb — To work or cultivate or plough (soil); to prepare for growing vegetation and crops.
Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.
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tilt
verb — To slope or incline (something); to slant.
verb — To be at an angle.
noun — A slope or inclination.
noun — The inclination of part of the body, such as backbone, pelvis, head, etc.
verb — To play worse than usual (often as a result of previous bad luck or losses).
noun — The controlled vertical movement of a camera, or a device to achieve this.
Appeared in 19 recorded puzzles.
Hints, no spoilers
Words by first two letters
- al×5
- at×1
- av×2
- el×1
- ev×1
- ki×3
- le×1
- li×5
- ta×5
- ti×9
- ve×1
- vi×5
Words by first letter and length
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 4 | 2 | · | · | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 1 | · | · | · | · | 2 |
| k | 3 | · | · | · | · | · | 3 |
| l | 4 | · | 1 | · | 1 | · | 6 |
| t | 6 | 2 | 3 | · | 1 | 2 | 14 |
| v | 3 | 2 | · | 1 | · | · | 6 |
| Σ | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 39 |
The numbers
Genius today takes 109 points of 156 available. The average answer runs 5.2 letters.
Word lengths, today vs. 17142 recorded answers
History
Today's letters, last seen
| Letter | Last in a puzzle | Last as center |
|---|---|---|
| a | Friday, June 12, 2026 | Wednesday, June 3, 2026 |
| e | Thursday, June 11, 2026 | Thursday, June 11, 2026 |
| i ● | Friday, June 12, 2026 | Monday, June 1, 2026 |
| k | Friday, May 29, 2026 | Sunday, May 24, 2026 |
| l | Friday, June 12, 2026 | Tuesday, June 2, 2026 |
| t | Friday, June 12, 2026 | Monday, May 25, 2026 |
| v | Sunday, June 7, 2026 | Wednesday, April 29, 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.
- aalii
- akvavit
- eellike
- elative
- evite
- ikat
- ilea
- ileal
- ilia
- ilial
- ilka
- illative
- illite
- kaiak
- kail
- kaki
- kevil
- kike
- killie
- kiltie
- kitelike
- kittel
- kittle
- kiva
- lakelike
- latakia
- lati
- lavalike
- lieve
- litai
- taille
- taillike
- tattie
- tealike
- tektite
- telia
- telial
- tike
- tilak
- tilelike
- tillite
- titi
- titillative
- tittie
- tittivate
- vail
- vakil
- veillike
- velvetlike
- vill
- villae
- villi
- vita
- vitae
- vitta
- vittae
- vittate
- vittle
- viva
- vive