Daily challenge: Wednesday, March 11, 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 (238 possible words, minimum 3 letters)

TGII
IRNR
DEAE
ERCP

All 238 words in this grid

9-letter words (1)

CAREERING

8-letter words (3)

CAPERING, CAREENER, PARCENER

7-letter words (11)

ANGRIER, DENARII, ENERGID, PARTIED, PARTIER, PERINEA, RANGIER, REARING, RECANED, TIERING, TIREDER

6-letter words (45)

ARIDER, ARTIER, CARDER, CAREEN, CAREER, CARIED, CARING, CERING, CRANED, CREDIT, DECANE, DECARE, DECERN, DRAPER, EARING, EARNED, EARNER, ENGIRD, ENGIRT, GIRDER, GIRNED, GRACED, NACRED, NEARED, NEARER, PARDEE, PARDIE, PARING, PEACED, RARING, REAPER, REARED, REARER, RECANE, RECEDE, REDEAR, REEARN, REEDIT, TIERCE, TIERED, TIRING, TRACED, TRACER, TRIENE, TRINED

5-letter words (55)

ACRED, ARCED, CANED, CANER, CAPER, CARED, CARER, CEDER, CERED, CRANE, CRAPE, CREED, DEIGN, DIENE, DIRER, DRAPE, DREAR, DRIER, EARED, EIDER, GRACE, GRAPE, GREED, GRIDE, INERT, IRING, NACRE, PACED, PACER, PANED, PARDI, PARED, PARER, PEACE, PEART, PECAN, RACED, RACER, RANEE, RAPER, RARED, RARER, RECAP, REIGN, RENIG, RERAN, RERIG, RIDER, RIGID, TIRED, TRACE, TREED, TRIED, TRIER, TRINE

4-letter words (74)

ACED, ACRE, APER, ARID, CANE, CAPE, CARD, CARE, CARN, CART, CEDE, CEDI, CERE, CRAP, DEAN, DEAR, DEER, DENE, DERE, DIRE, DIRT, DREE, EARN, EDIT, EIDE, ERNE, GIED, GIEN, GIRD, GIRN, GIRT, GNAR, GRAN, GREE, GRID, GRIN, GRIT, IDEA, IRED, IRID, NAPE, NARC, NARD, NEAP, NEAR, NEED, NERD, PACE, PANE, PANG, PARD, PARE, PART, PEAN, PEAR, PERI, RACE, RANG, RANI, RAPE, RARE, REAP, REAR, REDE, REED, RIDE, RING, TIDE, TIED, TIER, TIRE, TRAP, TREE, TRIG

3-letter words (49)

ACE, ANE, ANI, APE, ARC, ARE, ART, CAN, CAP, CAR, CEE, CEP, DEE, DEN, DIE, DIG, DIT, EAR, ENG, ERA, ERE, ERG, ERN, GID, GIE, GIN, GIT, IRE, NAE, NAP, NEE, PAC, PAN, PAR, PEA, PEC, PEN, PER, RAN, RAP, REC, RED, REE, REI, REP, RID, RIG, RIN, TIE

5x5 grid (470 possible words, minimum 4 letters)

OASIR
OANEA
ARDOC
TEEST
OONAS

All 470 words in this grid

10-letter words (2)

CAESAREANS, RECONDENSE

9-letter words (4)

CAESAREAN, CESAREANS, CONDENSER, TRANSECTS

8-letter words (18)

ASCENDER, ASSERTED, ASTONIED, ASTONIES, CESAREAN, CODEINAS, CONDENSE, INSECTAN, OCARINAS, RATOONED, REASCEND, REASONED, REASONER, REINDEER, SECONDER, SECONDES, TRANSECT, TREASONS

7-letter words (30)

AERATED, ANEARED, ARENOSE, ASCARIS, ATONIES, CARINAS, CODEINA, CODEINS, DEACONS, DEAREST, DERNIER, INDENES, INROADS, INSECTS, NEAREST, OCARINA, OCTANES, RATOONS, REASONS, RECODES, REDRESS, RENESTS, ROADEOS, SECONDE, SECONDS, SNOOTED, SONSIER, STONIER, TEREDOS, TREASON

6-letter words (98)

ADONIS, AERATE, ANODES, AORTAE, ARENAS, ARISEN, ASCEND, ASCOTS, ASSERT, ATONED, ATONER, ATONES, CAESAR, CARIED, CARIES, CARINA, CEDARN, CODEIA, CODEIN, CODENS, CONIES, COSTAE, COTANS, DARNER, DEACON, DENOTE, DENSER, DERATE, DONSIE, EARNED, EARNER, ENDEAR, ERASED, ERASER, ESCOTS, INDENE, INROAD, INSECT, NEARED, NEEDER, NEONED, OCTANE, OCTANS, ODEONS, ORATED, RACONS, RADONS, RAINED, RAISED, RATOON, REACTS, REASON, RECODE, RECONS, RECTOS, REDANS, REDEAR, REDOES, REDONE, REDONS, REESTS, RENDER, RENEST, RINSED, ROADEO, SANDER, SANEST, SAREES, SCARED, SCARES, SCENAS, SCONES, SECOND, SEDANS, SEEDER, SENDER, SERACS, SNARED, SNARES, SOARED, SONDER, SONDES, SONSIE, STANED, STANES, STONED, STONER, STONES, TEARED, TENSED, TENSER, TEREDO, TERNES, TONIER, TRADER, TRADES, TREATS, TREENS

5-letter words (158)

AEDES, AEONS, AIRED, ANEAR, ANISE, ANODE, AORTA, AREAS, ARENA, ARISE, ASCOT, ATONE, CAINS, CARED, CARES, CEDAR, CEDER, CEDES, CERIA, CODAS, CODEN, CODER, CODES, COEDS, CONED, CONES, COSTA, COSTS, COTAN, DARES, DARNS, DEAIR, DEANS, DECOS, DENES, DENSE, DERAT, DOEST, DONAS, DOSER, DREES, DRESS, DREST, EARED, EARNS, EASTS, ENDER, ERASE, ERNES, ESCAR, ESCOT, NARDS, NARES, NEATS, NEEDS, NEONS, NERDS, NESTS, NODES, NOSED, NOTED, NOTER, OARED, OATEN, OATER, OCTAN, ODEON, ORATE, ORDER, ORDOS, ORNIS, RACED, RACES, RACON, RADON, RAINS, RAISE, RANDS, RANIS, RASED, RASER, RATED, REACT, RECON, RECTA, RECTO, REDAN, REDES, REDON, REDOS, REEDS, REEST, REINS, RENDS, RESIN, RESOD, RESTS, RINDS, RINSE, RISEN, ROADS, ROANS, SADES, SANDS, SANED, SANER, SANES, SARDS, SAREE, SCARE, SCENA, SCEND, SCONE, SCOTS, SEATS, SECTS, SEDAN, SEDER, SENDS, SERAC, SERAI, SERED, SERIN, SIRED, SIREN, SNARE, SNEDS, SNEER, SNOOT, SNOTS, SODAS, SONAR, SONDE, SONES, STANE, STOAE, STOAI, STONE, TARDO, TARED, TARES, TARNS, TASSE, TEENS, TENSE, TERNE, TERNS, TONED, TONER, TONES, TOONS, TRADE, TRANS, TREAT, TREED, TREEN, TREES, TRESS

4-letter words (160)

ACED, ACES, ACTA, ACTS, ADOS, AEON, AERO, AINS, ANAS, ANDS, ANES, ANIS, ANOA, ANSA, AREA, ARES, ASEA, CAIN, CARE, CEDE, CODA, CODE, CODS, COED, CONE, CONI, CONS, COSS, COST, COTS, DARE, DARN, DART, DEAN, DEAR, DECO, DEER, DEES, DEET, DENE, DENS, DERE, DOCS, DOER, DOES, DONA, DONE, DONS, DOSE, DOSS, DOST, DOTS, DRAT, DREE, EARN, EAST, EATS, ENDS, EONS, ERAS, ERNE, ERNS, INRO, IRED, IRES, NARD, NEAR, NEAT, NEED, NEON, NERD, NESS, NEST, NODE, NODS, NOES, NOSE, NOTA, NOTE, ODEA, ODES, ONES, ORAD, ORDO, ORES, OSSA, RACE, RADS, RAIN, RAND, RANI, RASE, RATE, RATO, RECS, REDE, REDO, REDS, REED, REES, REIN, REIS, REND, REST, RIND, RINS, RISE, ROAD, ROAN, SADE, SAND, SANE, SANS, SARD, SCAR, SCOT, SEAR, SEAS, SEAT, SECS, SECT, SEED, SEEN, SEER, SEND, SENE, SERA, SERE, SINE, SIRE, SNED, SNOT, SOAR, SODA, SONE, SONS, SOTS, STOA, TANS, TARE, TARN, TARO, TASS, TEAR, TEDS, TEED, TEEN, TEES, TENS, TERN, TODS, TOEA, TOED, TOES, TONE, TONS, TOON, TOSS, TRAD, TREE

6x6 grid (221 possible words, minimum 5 letters)

AEYDER
REETEB
UAANUY
STARYE
OHNMIS
NTTABA

All 221 words in this grid

11-letter words (1)

DENATURANTS

10-letter words (1)

DENATURANT

9-letter words (1)

REENTERED

8-letter words (14)

AMIANTUS, ARMATURE, ARNATTOS, DENATURE, MANTEAUS, MARATHON, NOTARIES, REBURIES, REEARNED, RENATURE, RETURNED, RETURNEE, TARANTAS, THANATOS

7-letter words (26)

AMIRATE, ANATTOS, ANURIAS, ARNATTO, AUREATE, BENEATH, DEARIES, ENTERED, MANATEE, MANTEAU, MANTUAS, NOTATED, REDEYES, REENTER, RETUNED, SHANTEY, STATUED, STATUES, SYNURAE, TAMARIS, TANTARA, TATAMIS, TENANTS, UNRATED, YEARNED, YEARNER

6-letter words (78)

AIRMAN, AMARNA, ANABAS, ANATTO, ANTEED, ANURAN, ANURIA, ARMIES, ATAMAN, BANANA, BANTAM, BATHOS, BATMAN, BIMAHS, BUNTED, BUNTER, BURIES, BURNED, BURNER, BURNET, BUTANE, BUTENE, DEARIE, DEATHS, DEBYES, DENARY, EARNED, EARNER, HANTED, IRATER, MANANA, MANTAS, MANTUA, MATURE, MYNAHS, NATANT, NATURE, NEATER, NEUTER, NOTARY, NOTATE, RAMIES, RANTED, RANTER, RATANY, REASON, REATAS, REBURY, REBUYS, REDEAR, REDENY, REDEYE, REEARN, RENTED, RETEAR, RETENE, RETUNE, RETURN, SATARA, SHAMAN, SHANTY, SHARNY, STANED, STATED, STATER, STATUE, SYNURA, TAMARI, TARAMA, TATAMI, TENANT, TENUES, TUREEN, TURNED, TURNER, TUYERE, URAEUS, YEANED

5-letter words (100)

ABASE, AMAHS, AMIAS, AMIES, ANEAR, ANTAE, ANTAS, ANTED, AREAE, AREAS, ARIAS, ARISE, ATMAN, AURAE, AUTOS, BAIRN, BATHS, BERET, BIMAH, BREDE, BREED, BRENT, BURAN, BURNT, BUYER, DEARY, DEASH, DEATH, DEBUT, DEBYE, DERBY, DETER, EATEN, EATER, ENATE, ENTER, HANTS, HOSTA, IAMBS, IRATE, MANED, MANTA, MARIA, MATHS, MBIRA, MYNAH, NABIS, NAIRA, NARIS, NEATH, NEATS, NEEDY, RAMIE, RANEE, RANTS, RATAN, RATED, RATER, RATOS, REARM, REATA, REBUT, REBUY, REDYE, REEDY, RENTE, RIANT, RUNTY, RUTHS, SABIR, SAREE, SHARN, SHOTT, SIEUR, SIMAR, STANE, STARE, STATE, TAMIS, TANTO, TATAR, TATER, TEARY, TEATS, TEENY, THANE, THARM, TUBED, TUBER, TUNED, TUNER, TUYER, UNARM, UNARY, URATE, UREAS, YEARN, YEAST, YENTA, YENTE