Daily challenge: Wednesday, March 25, 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 (224 possible words, minimum 3 letters)
| B | G | L | L |
| I | A | S | T |
| I | R | T | E |
| R | H | P | S |
All 224 words in this grid
9-letter words (1)
IRRIGATES
8-letter words (1)
IRRIGATE
7-letter words (6)
ATHIRST, IRATEST, PHRASES, SALTEST, TEPHRAS, THRALLS
6-letter words (29)
BASEST, BASTES, BIASES, BIRSES, ESTRAL, GLAIRS, LATEST, LATTES, PETALS, PETSAI, PHIALS, PHRASE, PRASES, PRATES, SEPTAL, SLATES, SPRAGS, SPRATS, SPRIGS, STAIGS, STAIRS, STALLS, TASTES, TEPHRA, TETRAS, THIRST, THRALL, TRIALS, TRIBAL
5-letter words (63)
AIRTH, AIRTS, ARSES, BALLS, BASES, BASTE, BASTS, BATES, BATTS, BIRSE, BIRTH, GALLS, GARTH, GASES, GASTS, GATES, GIRTH, GIRTS, GLAIR, IRATE, LAIRS, LASES, LASTS, LATHI, LATTE, PESTS, PETAL, PHIAL, PRASE, PRATE, PRATS, PRIGS, RASES, RATES, RIALS, SABIR, SATES, SEPTA, SEPTS, SETAL, SETTS, SLATE, SLATS, SPRAG, SPRAT, SPRIG, STAGS, STAIG, STAIR, STALL, STARS, STEPS, STETS, STRIA, TARPS, TASTE, TESLA, TESTA, TESTS, TETRA, TRAGI, TRIAL, TRIGS
4-letter words (76)
AIRS, AIRT, ALLS, ALTS, ARSE, ARTS, ATES, BAGS, BALL, BALS, BARS, BASE, BAST, BATE, BATH, BATS, BATT, BIAS, BIGS, BIRR, ETAS, GALL, GALS, GARS, GAST, GATE, GATS, GIRT, LAGS, LAIR, LARI, LARS, LASE, LAST, LATE, LATH, LATS, PEST, PETS, PRAT, PRIG, RAGI, RAGS, RASE, RATE, RATH, RATS, RIAL, RIAS, RIGS, SALL, SALT, SARI, SATE, SEPT, SETA, SETS, SETT, SLAB, SLAG, SLAT, STAB, STAG, STAR, STEP, STET, TAGS, TALL, TARP, TARS, TEST, TETH, TETS, THIR, TRIG, TSAR
3-letter words (48)
AIR, ALL, ALS, ALT, ARS, ART, ATE, ATT, BAG, BAL, BAR, BAS, BAT, BIG, ETA, ETH, GAB, GAL, GAR, GAS, GAT, GIB, LAB, LAG, LAR, LAS, LAT, PES, PET, PHI, PHT, RAG, RAS, RAT, RIA, RIB, RIG, SAB, SAG, SAL, SAT, SET, SRI, TAB, TAG, TAR, TAS, TET
5x5 grid (124 possible words, minimum 4 letters)
| W | E | L | I | A |
| U | I | E | E | E |
| T | T | F | O | Y |
| U | H | A | N | N |
| E | L | I | C | I |
All 124 words in this grid
7-letter words (2)
ETHICAL, TITANIC
6-letter words (20)
AEONIC, CANYON, CATTIE, EYELET, FACILE, FOETAL, HELIAC, INNATE, ITALIC, LETHAL, LITANY, LITHIA, LITHIC, NIACIN, NONFAT, TAHINI, TANNIC, THULIA, WITHAL, WITHIN
5-letter words (32)
ACINI, ANILE, ANNOY, CANNY, CANOE, CANON, ELAIN, ELATE, ELITE, ELUTE, ETHIC, FANNY, FANON, FETAL, FILET, HINNY, LATHE, LATHI, LETHE, LINAC, LININ, LITAI, LITHE, TELIA, TITAN, TITHE, TUTEE, UHLAN, UTILE, WITAN, WITHE, YONIC
4-letter words (70)
AEON, ANIL, ANON, CAFE, CAIN, CATE, CIAO, ELAN, ELHI, ETUI, FAIL, FAIN, FANO, FATE, FEEL, FEET, FETA, FILE, FOAL, HAFT, HAIL, HALE, HATE, HILA, HULA, ILEA, ILIA, INFO, INIA, LAIC, LAIN, LATE, LATH, LATI, LEET, LEFT, LIEF, LIEU, LIFE, LIFT, LINN, LINO, LINY, LITE, LITU, LUTE, NAIL, NOEL, NONA, OATH, TAIL, TAIN, TALE, TALI, TEEL, TELE, THAN, THAT, THIN, TILE, TULE, TUTU, ULAN, WEEL, WEET, WIFE, WILE, WITE, WITH, YONI
6x6 grid (352 possible words, minimum 5 letters)
| N | N | E | T | E | I |
| L | L | E | S | O | T |
| R | D | I | S | M | H |
| A | S | H | T | S | A |
| C | D | A | L | C | N |
| G | R | L | E | I | T |
All 352 words in this grid
9-letter words (3)
ECSTASIES, MANTILLAS, STILLNESS
8-letter words (25)
ANCILLAE, ANCILLAS, ASSISTED, DASHIEST, DISMASTS, ENLISTED, HASTIEST, HIDELESS, HOSTELED, HOSTILES, IDLENESS, LATHIEST, LEALTIES, LISTENED, MANILLAS, MANTILLA, MASSIEST, MOSTESTS, NASTIEST, SALTIEST, SCARLESS, SCARLETS, SLATIEST, TIDELESS, TOSTADAS
7-letter words (46)
ANCILLA, ARCADES, ASHIEST, CARLESS, CARLISH, DELETES, DELISTS, DESISTS, DESMANS, DISMAST, EASIEST, ECTASIS, ENLISTS, ETHOSES, HOSTESS, HOSTILE, IDLESSE, ILLNESS, INSTALL, INSTILL, ITALICS, LECTINS, LISTEES, MANILAS, MANILLA, MANILLE, MOSTEST, NASTIES, RATLINS, SACRALS, SADISMS, SADISTS, SALINAS, SALTIES, SALTISH, SANICLE, SCARLET, SCILLAS, SHIELDS, SHTETEL, SIESTAS, TELESIS, TESTEES, THALLIC, TIELESS, TOSTADA
6-letter words (113)
ACTINS, ANTICS, ARCADE, ASHLAR, ASIDES, ASSETS, ASSIST, ATMANS, CADETS, CARLES, CASITA, CASSIS, CASTLE, CELLAR, CLEATS, CRADLE, CRASIS, DASHIS, DEISMS, DEISTS, DELETE, DELIST, DESIST, DESMAN, DIENES, DIESEL, DISTAL, EASIES, ECLATS, EDILES, ELDEST, ELIDES, ENLIST, GRATIS, HASSEL, HISSED, HISTED, HOSTAS, HOSTED, HOSTEL, IDLEST, INSTAL, INSTAR, INSTIL, ITALIC, LASCAR, LATHIS, LATISH, LECTIN, LESSEN, LIDARS, LINACS, LISSOM, LISTED, LISTEE, LISTEN, MAHOES, MANICS, MANILA, MANTIC, MASSED, MASSES, MOSSED, MOTETS, NESTED, NESTLE, RADARS, RADISH, RATLIN, SACRAL, SADISM, SADIST, SALINA, SALTIE, SANCTA, SARDAR, SCILLA, SEDILE, SEISMS, SESTET, SETOSE, SHAMOS, SHANTI, SHARDS, SHIELD, SHIEST, SHISTS, SHMOES, SHOTES, SIDLES, SIESTA, SISALS, SRADHA, STALLS, STASIS, STEEDS, STELES, STILES, STOMAS, TAHSIL, TALLIT, TESTAE, TESTED, TESTEE, TESTES, TESTIS, THALLI, TILDES, TILTHS, TINCTS, TOMANS, TOSSED, TSETSE
5-letter words (165)
ACTIN, ADITS, ALECS, ANILE, ANILS, ANTIC, ARLES, ARSIS, ASIDE, ASSES, ASSET, ATMAN, ATMAS, CADES, CADET, CADIS, CANST, CARDS, CARLE, CASTS, CEILS, CELLA, CELLI, CELLS, CELTS, CLADS, CLASH, CLEAR, CLEAT, CRASH, DADAS, DAHLS, DASHI, DEETS, DEISM, DEIST, DELES, DELIS, DENES, DHALS, DIENE, DIETS, DITAS, DRATS, ECLAT, EDILE, EDITS, ELIDE, ELINT, ETHOS, GRADS, HALLS, HALTS, HANCE, HARDS, HIDES, HISTS, HOSED, HOSEL, HOSEN, HOSES, HOSTA, HOSTS, HOTEL, IDLES, ILEAL, ISSEI, ISTLE, LADLE, LARDS, LATHI, LATHS, LEADS, LEASH, LEETS, LENES, LIDAR, LINAC, LISTS, LITAS, MACLE, MAHOE, MANIC, MASSE, MASTS, MOSTE, MOSTS, MOTEL, MOTES, MOTET, MOTHS, NEEDS, NEIST, NESTS, RADAR, SACRA, SADES, SADIS, SALIC, SALSA, SALTS, SATIS, SCAMS, SCANT, SEEDS, SEISE, SEISM, SHADS, SHALE, SHALL, SHALT, SHAMS, SHARD, SHIED, SHIEL, SHIES, SHILL, SHIST, SHITS, SHOES, SHOTE, SHOTS, SIDES, SIDLE, SILDS, SISAL, SISES, SITAR, SLASH, SLATS, SLICE, SMASH, SMOTE, SOMAS, SOTHS, STALE, STALL, STASH, STEED, STEEL, STELE, STIED, STIES, STILE, STILL, STOMA, STOSS, TAELS, TALCS, TELES, TESTA, TESTS, TETHS, THILL, THOSE, TIDES, TILDE, TILED, TILES, TILTH, TILTS, TINCT, TOMAN, TOTED, TOTES