Daily challenge: Saturday, May 30, 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 (60 possible words, minimum 3 letters)

FESA
SSIL
FYSS
ICED

All 60 words in this grid

7-letter words (1)

LASSIES

6-letter words (10)

CESSES, CYESIS, FESSED, FESSES, LASSES, LASSIE, SEISED, SEISES, SISALS, YESSES

5-letter words (13)

ASSES, ESSES, FESSE, FICES, FYCES, LASES, SAILS, SEISE, SIALS, SISAL, SISES, SISSY, SYCES

4-letter words (18)

AILS, CESS, DEYS, FESS, FICE, FYCE, ICED, ICES, LASE, LASS, LIEF, LIES, SAIL, SALS, SECS, SEIS, SIAL, SYCE

3-letter words (18)

AIL, AIS, ALS, ASS, DEY, EFS, ESS, ICE, ICY, IFS, LAS, LIE, LIS, SAL, SEC, SEI, SIS, YES

5x5 grid (128 possible words, minimum 4 letters)

CFSEA
RPLDT
STSGO
SRBET
EHRER

All 128 words in this grid

8-letter words (3)

RESTRESS, SHERBERT, TRESTLES

7-letter words (10)

FLEDGES, PLEDGEE, PLEDGER, PLEDGES, PLEDGET, RETESTS, SEADOGS, SHERBET, SLEDGES, TRESTLE

6-letter words (13)

FLEDGE, GEODES, LEDGER, LEDGES, PLEADS, PLEDGE, REESTS, REGLET, RETEST, SEADOG, SEDGES, SLEDGE, STRESS

5-letter words (36)

BEGOT, BERET, BESTS, BREES, DATES, DELFS, DOEST, DOGES, DOTER, DOTES, EDGER, EDGES, GEODE, GESTS, GLEDS, GODET, HERBS, HESTS, LEADS, LEDGE, OGLED, OGLES, PLEAD, PLEAT, REEST, RESTS, SEDGE, SERER, SLEDS, TAELS, TESTS, TOTED, TOTER, TOTES, TREES, TRESS

4-letter words (66)

ATES, BEER, BEES, BEET, BEGS, BEST, BREE, DATE, DATO, DELF, DELS, DOER, DOES, DOGE, DOGS, DOTE, EDGE, ELDS, ELSE, ERRS, ERST, FLEA, FLED, GEST, GLED, GODS, GOER, GOES, HERB, HERS, HEST, LEAD, ODEA, ODES, OGEE, OGLE, PLEA, PLED, PSST, REBS, REES, REGS, RESH, REST, RETE, SEAT, SEER, SEGO, SELF, SELS, SERE, SERS, SETA, SLED, TADS, TAEL, TEDS, TEES, TEGS, TELS, TEST, TODS, TOES, TOGS, TOTE, TREE

6x6 grid (329 possible words, minimum 5 letters)

NESEDU
MSLHIA
DTONSN
SKSIEO
RLTSIR
TRMAMD

All 329 words in this grid

10-letter words (1)

RESISTLESS

9-letter words (8)

DISHONEST, IRONSIDES, MISSIONER, NOISINESS, SIRENIANS, STONINESS, STONISHED, STONISHES

8-letter words (20)

ASHINESS, EROSIONS, HIDELESS, INSANEST, IRONSIDE, ISATINES, MATINESS, MISSIONS, NOSINESS, REINLESS, RESINOID, RISSOLES, ROSINESS, ROSINOLS, SENSORIA, SHINIEST, SIRENIAN, SONSIEST, STONIEST, TININESS

7-letter words (53)

ANEROID, ASHLESS, ASININE, DAISIES, DIESELS, DINEROS, DRONISH, ELOINER, EROSION, ESSOINS, HEINIES, INSANER, INSIDES, INSISTS, INSOLES, IONISES, IRONIES, ISATINE, ISATINS, ISOHELS, LESSONS, MASSIER, MELTONS, MISSIES, MISSION, MISTIER, NASIONS, NELSONS, NESTLED, NESTLES, NOISIER, NOSIEST, OLEINES, OSSEINS, RESIDES, RESIDUA, RESISTS, RISSOLE, ROSIEST, ROSINOL, SEISINS, SESSION, SHINIER, SINLESS, SISSIER, SONLESS, SONSIER, STONIER, STONISH, TAMISES, TASSIES, TISANES, TONIEST

6-letter words (113)

AIREST, ANENST, ANISES, ASIDES, DAISES, DANISH, DASHES, DHOLES, DIESEL, DIESES, DIESIS, DINERO, DIREST, DISHES, DRIEST, DRONES, ELOINS, ENOSIS, EOSINS, ESSOIN, HEINIE, HELOTS, HOISES, HOISTS, HONEST, HONIED, HOSELS, HOSIER, HOSTAS, INSANE, INSIDE, INSIST, INSOLE, IONISE, IRONES, ISATIN, ISOHEL, ISTLES, KOINES, LESSEN, LESSON, LOSSES, MAISTS, MAMIES, MATINS, MELONS, MELTON, MESHED, MESONS, MESSED, MIOSES, MIOSIS, MISSIS, NASION, NELSON, NESTLE, NISEIS, NOESIS, NOISES, NORIAS, NOSHED, NOSHES, NOSIER, OLEINE, OLEINS, ONSIDE, OSSEIN, RENINS, RESAID, RESHES, RESHOT, RESIDE, RESINS, RESIST, ROSINS, SADHES, SANEST, SANIES, SATINS, SEDANS, SEINER, SEINES, SEISER, SEISES, SEISIN, SEISOR, SENSOR, SEROSA, SHIELS, SHINER, SHINES, SIESTA, SIRENS, SMELTS, SNORES, SOLEMN, SONSIE, SOREST, STASES, STASIS, STOLED, STOLEN, STOLES, STONER, STONES, TASSIE, TINEID, TISANE, TONIER, TONISH, TOSSED, TOSSER, TOSSES

5-letter words (134)

AIDES, AMIES, AMISS, ANISE, ASHED, ASHES, ASIDE, DASHI, DELES, DHOLE, DINER, DINES, DRESS, DREST, DRIES, DRONE, ELOIN, ENOLS, ENORM, EOSIN, HELOS, HELOT, HIDES, HOISE, HOIST, HOLED, HOLES, HOLTS, HONER, HONES, HOSEL, HOSEN, HOSES, HOSTA, HOSTS, IMAMS, IRONE, IRONS, ISSEI, ISTLE, KOHLS, KOINE, LOINS, LONER, LOSES, MAIMS, MAIST, MAMIE, MASER, MASTS, MATIN, MELON, MELTS, MESON, MIASM, MIENS, MIRES, MISER, MISES, MISTS, NEIST, NEONS, NESTS, NIDES, NINES, NISEI, NOISE, NORIA, NORIS, NORMS, NOSES, OHIAS, OLEIN, OSIER, OSSIA, REINS, RENIN, RESID, RESIN, RESTS, RISEN, RISES, ROSES, ROSIN, SADES, SADHE, SAINS, SANER, SANES, SATIN, SATIS, SEDAN, SEINE, SEISE, SEISM, SENOR, SENSA, SHIED, SHIEL, SHIES, SHINE, SHINS, SHONE, SHOTS, SIDES, SINES, SINHS, SIREN, SIRES, SISES, SLOTS, SMELT, SNIDE, SNITS, SNORE, SNOTS, SOLED, SOLEI, SOLES, SONES, SORES, STAID, STAIR, STIES, STOLE, STONE, STOSS, TAMIS, TINES, TOITS, TOLED, TOLES, TONER, TONES