Daily challenge: Tuesday, March 3, 2026
The complete record of this day's puzzles: each grid, every word it contained, and the players who scored highest. Words are validated against Popple's 172,727-word dictionary; minimum length is 3 letters on 4×4, 4 on 5×5, and 5 on 6×6.
4x4 grid (110 possible words, minimum 3 letters)
| A | G | E | P |
| D | U | A | T |
| R | P | H | L |
| I | O | H | N |
All 110 words in this grid
6-letter words (1)
RUGATE
5-letter words (12)
AGAPE, AGATE, ALTHO, PETAL, PHAGE, PURDA, RUGAE, RUGAL, TAPIR, TEGUA, TEPAL, THORP
4-letter words (40)
AGUE, DRIP, DROP, DRUG, DUAL, DUET, DURO, EATH, EGAD, EGAL, EURO, GAPE, GATE, GAUD, GAUR, GETA, HAET, HALT, HATE, HUGE, LATE, LATH, LAUD, OPAH, OPAL, PAGE, PATE, PATH, PEAG, PEAL, PEAT, PHAT, PURI, RUGA, TAPE, TEAL, TEPA, THAE, THUD, THUG
3-letter words (57)
AGA, AGE, ALT, APE, APT, ATE, DAG, DUE, DUG, DUP, EAT, EAU, ETA, ETH, GAD, GAE, GAL, GAP, GAT, GET, HAE, HAG, HAP, HAT, HOP, HUE, HUG, HUP, LAG, LAP, LAT, PAH, PAL, PAP, PAT, PEA, PEG, PET, PHT, POH, POI, PRO, PUD, PUG, PUR, RIP, RUE, RUG, TAE, TAG, TAP, TAU, TEA, TEG, THO, UPO, URD
5x5 grid (154 possible words, minimum 4 letters)
| I | S | I | F | I |
| L | N | M | R | T |
| K | U | E | U | N |
| M | D | I | I | O |
| T | A | A | O | T |
All 154 words in this grid
8-letter words (2)
OUTFIRED, TRINKUMS
7-letter words (9)
FRENUMS, MAIDENS, OUTFIRE, TOURISM, TURFMEN, UNRIMED, UNTIRED, UNTRIMS, UREDIUM
6-letter words (19)
DENIMS, DERMIS, FIRMED, FRENUM, INURED, LINUMS, LUMENS, MAIDEN, MEDIUM, MUREIN, MURINE, REMUDA, RUMENS, TONIER, TOURED, TRINED, TUMULI, UNTRIM, UREDIA
5-letter words (45)
ADIEU, AIDER, DEMUR, DENIM, DERMS, FINED, FINER, FINIS, FIRED, FIRMS, FRUIT, INERT, INURE, LINED, LINER, LINUM, LUMEN, MEDIA, MEDII, MERIT, MINED, MINER, MINIS, MIRED, MUNIS, MURED, NEUMS, NUDER, NUDIE, NUMEN, ONIUM, OUTRE, REDIA, RIMED, RUMEN, SIRED, SIREN, SLINK, SLUED, SLUNK, TIRED, TRIMS, TRINE, TRUED, URINE
4-letter words (79)
AIDE, DENS, DERM, DUMA, DUNE, DUNK, DUNS, EMIR, FINE, FINK, FINS, FIRE, FIRM, FIRN, FRIT, IDEM, INTI, IRED, IRIS, LINE, LINK, LINS, LUDE, LUMS, LUNE, LUNK, MADE, MAID, MENU, MINE, MINI, MINK, MIRE, MIRI, MUMS, MUMU, MUNI, MUNS, MUON, MURE, NEUK, NEUM, NILS, NIMS, NISI, NUDE, REIN, REMS, RIFT, RIME, RIMS, RINK, RINS, RUED, RUIN, RUMS, RUNT, SIFT, SILK, SINE, SINK, SIRE, SLUE, SLUM, SMUT, SNED, TIED, TIER, TINT, TIRE, TOAD, TOON, TOUR, TOUT, TRIM, TRUE, TURF, TURN, UNIT
6x6 grid (360 possible words, minimum 5 letters)
| D | N | A | C | P | W |
| R | N | S | H | K | E |
| K | I | T | E | T | S |
| N | P | A | R | T | R |
| L | P | T | U | L | T |
| N | C | L | E | S | I |
All 360 words in this grid
9-letter words (6)
ANISETTES, CANNISTER, CASTRATES, HESITATES, SANITATES, THERAPIST
8-letter words (24)
ANISETTE, ANTISERA, CANISTER, CANTRAIP, CASEATES, CASETTES, CASTRATE, ESTHESIA, ESTREATS, HESITATE, INSTATES, ITERATES, KERATINS, NITRATES, PARTISAN, PINASTER, PINSCHER, RESTATES, SANITATE, STARTLES, STIPPLES, TESTATES, ULTRAIST, URETHANS
7-letter words (65)
ARTISAN, CANTRAP, CASEATE, CASETTE, CHANTER, CHASTER, CLUTTER, ELUATES, ESTATES, ESTREAT, HASTATE, INSERTS, INSTATE, INTREAT, INTRUST, ITERATE, KERATIN, KETTLES, KISHKES, KNACKER, NIPPLES, NITRATE, PAESANI, PAINTER, PARTLET, PATINAS, PESTLES, PETTLES, PLEURAE, RESTATE, RETAINS, RETINAS, RETSINA, RIPPLES, RIPPLET, SACHETS, SCANTER, SETTLES, SHTETLS, SLITTER, STAPLES, STARETS, STARLET, STARLIT, STARTLE, STATUES, STATURE, STATUTE, STERLET, STIPPLE, STRAINS, STRAITS, STRATHS, STRATUS, STRETTE, STRETTI, TARTEST, TARTISH, TARTLET, TAUTEST, TESTATE, TIPPLES, TURTLES, URETHAN, WETTEST
6-letter words (104)
ANTHER, ANTIAR, ANTRES, APPLES, APTEST, ARETES, ARTELS, CANTER, CASITA, CASTER, CHANTS, CHASER, CHASTE, CHEATS, CHERTS, EARTHS, ELUATE, ELUTES, ESTATE, ESTRUS, HACKER, HEARTS, INSERT, INSETS, INSTAR, KETTLE, KINASE, KISHKE, KITHES, KITSCH, KNACKS, LITTER, NACHES, NANKIN, NINTHS, NIPPLE, NITRES, PAESAN, PAINTS, PAISAN, PAPIST, PARLES, PATINA, PATINS, PESTER, PESTLE, PETTER, PETTLE, PINNAS, PLEURA, PTISAN, RAPIST, RATELS, RETAIN, RETEST, RETINA, RETUSE, RINSER, RIPPLE, RUSTLE, SACHET, SACKER, SANTIR, SCHTIK, SETTER, SETTLE, SHACKS, SHANTI, SHTETL, SINTER, SITTER, SNACKS, STAPLE, STARTS, STATES, STATUE, STATUS, STILTS, STRAIN, STRAIT, STRATH, STRATI, STRUTS, STURTS, SUREST, TAINTS, TAUTER, TERAIS, TESTER, TESTES, THACKS, TILTER, TIPPLE, TRAINS, TRAITS, TREATS, TRUEST, TSETSE, TURTLE, TUTTIS, URATES, WESTER, WETHER, WETTER
5-letter words (161)
ACHES, AIRNS, ANISE, ANTAE, ANTES, ANTIS, ANTRA, ANTRE, APISH, APPLE, APTER, ARETE, ARLES, ARTEL, ASTER, ASTIR, AURES, CANST, CANTS, CASTE, CHANT, CHASE, CHEAP, CHEAT, CHERT, CHEST, CLUES, DRINK, DRIPT, EARLS, EARTH, ELUTE, EPHAS, ESKER, ESTER, ETHER, ETNAS, HACKS, HANSE, HANTS, HASTE, HEART, HEATS, HERLS, ILEUS, INSET, INTER, ISLET, ISTLE, ITHER, KHANS, KHETS, KINAS, KIRNS, KITER, KITES, KITHE, KITHS, KNACK, KNISH, KNITS, LURES, LUTEA, LUTES, NINTH, NITER, NITES, NITRE, PAINS, PAINT, PAISA, PAISE, PARES, PARLE, PARTS, PATER, PATES, PATHS, PATIN, PAUSE, PEKES, PETER, PHASE, PINAS, PINNA, PINTA, PINTS, PIRNS, PISTE, PITHS, RAINS, RAISE, RATEL, RATES, RATHE, RESIN, RETIA, RINSE, RISER, RITES, RULES, SACKS, SCANT, SERAI, SETAE, SETTS, SHACK, SHANK, SHEAR, SHTIK, SILTS, SITAR, SLUTS, SNACK, STAIN, STAIR, STARE, START, STATE, STETS, STILE, STILT, STINK, STIRK, STRAP, STRUT, STURT, SUTRA, TAINS, TAINT, TAPIR, TAPIS, TARES, TARTS, TATER, TATES, TAUTS, TEATS, TERAI, TESTA, TETHS, TETRA, THACK, THANK, THETA, TILES, TILTS, TRAIK, TRAIN, TRAIT, TRAPT, TREAT, TREKS, TRETS, TRUES, TRUST, TULES, TUTTI, ULTRA, URATE, UTTER