Daily challenge: Wednesday, June 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 (131 possible words, minimum 3 letters)

EIEA
SAES
EHTO
TOCD

All 131 words in this grid

8-letter words (1)

ESTHESIA

7-letter words (2)

EASIEST, SEETHES

6-letter words (9)

CHAISE, CHEATS, COSTAE, EASIES, ETCHES, SEETHE, SHOTES, SIESTA, THETAS

5-letter words (28)

ASHES, CHASE, CHATS, CHEAT, CHEST, COSET, COSTA, COTES, DOEST, DOETH, DOTES, HAETS, HATES, HEATS, SATES, SEATS, SEISE, SETAE, SHEAS, SHOTE, SHOTS, SOTHS, STASH, TEASE, TEATS, THESE, THETA, TOTES

4-letter words (49)

ASEA, ATES, CHAT, COST, COTE, COTS, DOES, DOSE, DOST, DOTE, DOTH, DOTS, EASE, EAST, EATH, EATS, ETAS, ETCH, ETHS, HAES, HAET, HATE, HATS, HEAT, HEST, HETS, HOES, HOTS, SATE, SEAS, SEAT, SEIS, SETA, SHAT, SHEA, SHES, SHOE, SHOT, SOTH, TEAS, TEAT, TEES, THAE, THAT, THEE, TOEA, TOES, TOTE, TOTS

3-letter words (42)

AIS, ASH, ATE, COD, COS, COT, DOC, DOE, DOS, DOT, EAT, ETA, ETH, HAE, HAS, HAT, HES, HET, HOE, HOT, OES, OHS, OSE, SAE, SAT, SEA, SEE, SEI, SET, SHA, SHE, SOD, SOT, TAE, TAS, TEA, TEE, THE, THO, TOD, TOE, TOT

5x5 grid (123 possible words, minimum 4 letters)

CNRHI
EMUUT
NENRR
ROYIT
TAEST

All 123 words in this grid

7-letter words (7)

ATONIES, HURRIES, MURRIES, MURRINE, OESTRIN, OESTRUM, TONIEST

6-letter words (10)

ATONER, ESTRIN, ESTRUM, EYRIES, MURINE, NONMEN, SEINER, TINMEN, TONEME, TURNER

5-letter words (36)

ATONE, ATONY, EYRIE, EYRIR, HURRY, HURTS, INERT, INURN, MUNIS, NEUME, NUMEN, RAYON, RUMEN, SEINE, STRUM, STRUT, THRUM, TONER, TONEY, TOYER, TRAYS, TREEN, TREYS, TRIES, TRINE, TRONE, TROYS, TRUER, TRUTH, TRYST, TUNER, UNITS, URINE, YEARN, YIRTH, YONIS

4-letter words (70)

AEON, AYES, AYIN, EARN, EMEU, ERNE, EYEN, EYER, EYES, EYNE, HURT, MENO, MENU, MUNI, MURR, NEEM, NENE, NEON, NEUM, NITS, NOES, NONE, NOTA, OYER, OYES, RATO, RAYS, RISE, ROES, ROTA, RUER, RUNE, RUTH, RYES, RYOT, SEAR, SEAT, SINE, STIR, SYNE, TARE, TARN, TARO, THRU, TIES, TINE, TINY, TITS, TOEA, TOES, TONE, TONY, TORA, TORE, TORN, TOYS, TRAY, TREE, TREY, TROY, TRUE, TUNE, TURN, UNIT, YARE, YARN, YEAR, YIRR, YONI, YORE

6x6 grid (442 possible words, minimum 5 letters)

TNCUTT
NAIHOQu
SMRTEA
HEOSBA
SEICTL
OONURU

All 442 words in this grid

10-letter words (1)

ALTRUISTIC

9-letter words (1)

CHROMITES

8-letter words (20)

ALTRUIST, CHIMERAS, CHROMITE, CURTSIES, HEROINES, INCOMERS, ISOMERIC, MACHREES, MANCHETS, MANIHOTS, MANNITES, QUAESTOR, REMOTEST, SEMINARS, SMARTEST, THRASHES, THRESHES, TRACHEAL, TRANCHES, TRUISTIC

7-letter words (66)

ARSINES, BETIMES, CAROTIN, CASEOSE, CHIMARS, CHIMERA, CHIMERS, CHROMAS, CHROMES, COREMIA, COSINES, ENCOMIA, ENCORES, EOSINES, EROSION, EROTICA, HERMITS, HEROICS, HEROINE, INCASES, INCOMER, INCOMES, MACHREE, MANCHES, MANCHET, MANIHOT, MANITOS, MANITOU, MANNITE, MASHERS, MEIOTIC, MESONIC, NICOTIN, NOISOME, NOOSERS, NOSHERS, NUTSIER, OESTRIN, ORACHES, OSCINES, OSTRICH, OUTHITS, QUESTOR, RACHETS, RANCHES, REINCUR, REMNANT, REMOTES, RICHEST, SACHETS, SAMITES, SCOTIAS, SEMINAR, SENIORS, STOMACH, TABETIC, TARTEST, THIRAMS, TOQUETS, TORSION, TOUCANS, TOUCHES, TRACHEA, TRANCHE, TRASHES, UNCOMIC

6-letter words (143)

AIMERS, ANIMES, ARSINE, ARSINO, BESOMS, BESTIR, BETIME, BLURTS, CAMEOS, CAREEN, CAROMS, CARTES, CASEIC, CASEIN, CASHES, CHEATS, CHIASM, CHIMAR, CHIMER, CHIMES, CHINAS, CHIRMS, CHIROS, CHROMA, CHROME, COMERS, CORSET, CORTIN, COSIER, COSIES, COSINE, COSTAE, COSTAL, CRUISE, CURTAL, EMOTES, ENCORE, EOSINE, ERICAS, EROTIC, ESCORT, ESTRIN, HERMAI, HERMIT, HEROES, HEROIC, HEROIN, IHRAMS, INARMS, INCANT, INCASE, INCHES, INCOME, ISOMER, MACHES, MANCHE, MANITO, MANSES, MARTIN, MASERS, MASHER, MASHES, MERITS, MESHES, MICHES, MITRES, MOREEN, NACHES, NAMERS, NICHES, NITRES, NITROS, NOOSER, NOOSES, NOSHER, NOSHES, ORACHE, OSCINE, OSTEAL, OUCHES, OUTHIT, QUOTES, RACHET, RAMEES, RAMOSE, RANCHO, RASHES, REMAIN, REMANS, REMINT, REMITS, REMOTE, RESHES, RICHES, RIMOSE, ROMANS, SACHET, SAITHE, SAMITE, SAREES, SCORES, SCORIA, SCOTIA, SEINES, SEISOR, SEMINA, SENIOR, SETOUT, SHEERS, SHMOES, SMARTS, SMITES, SNARES, SOMITE, SONICS, STIMES, STOMAS, STORES, STORMS, STRAIN, STROMA, TACHES, TAMEIN, TAMERS, TANNIC, TAROCS, TAROTS, THETIC, THIRAM, THIRST, THRASH, THREES, THRESH, THROES, TIMERS, TOCSIN, TOMANS, TOQUES, TOQUET, TOUCAN, TOUCHE, TSORES, TUNICS

5-letter words (211)

ABETS, ACHES, AIMER, AIRTH, AIRTS, AMIRS, AMORT, ANIME, AREIC, AROSE, ASHEN, ASHES, BEATS, BESOM, BESOT, BLATS, BLURT, CAMEO, CAMES, CARES, CAROM, CARSE, CARTE, CARTS, CASES, CHEAT, CHEST, CHIAS, CHIME, CHINA, CHIRM, CHIRO, CHITS, CHOTT, CINES, CIRES, CITES, COMAS, COMER, COMES, COMIC, CORES, CORIA, CORMS, CORSE, COSET, COSIE, COSTA, COTES, EMIRS, EMITS, EMOTE, EOSIN, ERICA, EROSE, ESCOT, ETHIC, HEATS, HEIST, HEMIC, HEMIN, HERMA, HERMS, HEROS, HIRES, IHRAM, INARM, INCUR, MACHE, MACHO, MAIRS, MANIC, MANSE, MARES, MARSE, MARTS, MASER, MERIT, MESON, MICAS, MICHE, MINAS, MIRES, MIRTH, MITES, MITRE, MOIST, MORAS, MORES, MORSE, MORTS, MOSTE, MOTES, NACHO, NAMER, NAMES, NARES, NARIC, NEEMS, NEIST, NICHE, NITES, NITRE, NITRO, NOISE, NOOSE, NOSES, OCTAL, OHIAS, OMERS, OMITS, ORACH, ORTHO, OSIER, OSTIA, QUEST, QUOTE, QUOTH, RAMEE, RANCH, RASES, REMAN, REMIT, RIANT, RIMES, RITES, ROMAN, ROSET, ROSIN, ROTES, RUNES, RUNIC, SAINT, SAITH, SAREE, SARIN, SAROS, SCION, SCORE, SCUTA, SEEMS, SEERS, SEINE, SEISE, SERAC, SERAI, SERIN, SHEEN, SHEER, SINES, SMART, SMITE, SMITH, SMOTE, SNARE, SOMAS, SONIC, SORAS, SORES, STEAL, STICH, STIME, STINT, STOAE, STOIC, STOMA, STORE, STORM, STOUT, STRIA, TABES, TACHE, TACIT, TAMER, TAMES, TARES, TAROC, TAROS, TAROT, TARSI, TARTS, TEATS, TESTA, THREE, THROE, TIMER, TIMES, TIRES, TIROS, TOMAN, TOMES, TOQUE, TORAS, TORES, TORIC, TORSE, TORSI, TOTES, TOUCH, TRAIN, TRAMS, TRANS, TRASH, TREEN, TREES, TRIAC, TRIMS, TROIS, TUNES, TUNIC, UNCOS