Daily challenge: Wednesday, July 15, 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 (86 possible words, minimum 3 letters)

AIIN
DBRD
AOHM
ANUC

All 86 words in this grid

6-letter words (3)

ABROAD, CHOANA, INROAD

5-letter words (12)

ABHOR, ABOHM, ADORN, BAIRN, BROAD, CHORD, DHOBI, INDRI, NADIR, NORIA, ORIBI, ROBIN

4-letter words (28)

ABRI, AIRN, ANOA, BIND, BIRD, BORN, BRIN, CHON, CHUM, DONA, DORM, DOUM, DRIB, HORN, INRO, IRID, IRON, MUCH, MUON, NADA, NODI, NORI, NORM, OBIA, OUCH, RIND, ROAD, ROAN

3-letter words (43)

ABA, ABO, ADO, AID, AIR, ANA, BAA, BAD, BAN, BID, BIN, BOA, BOD, BRO, CUM, DAB, DIB, DIN, DON, DOR, HOB, HOD, HON, HUM, HUN, MHO, MUN, NAB, NIB, NOB, NOD, NOH, NOR, OBI, OHM, ORB, RHO, RIA, RIB, RID, RIN, ROB, ROD

5x5 grid (62 possible words, minimum 4 letters)

IIFSE
DSDCH
EHEIO
RHIEI
OUWOI

All 62 words in this grid

7-letter words (2)

DIOCESE, SEICHES

6-letter words (11)

CHIDES, DEICES, DIDIES, DISHED, FISHED, FISHER, RESIDE, RESIDS, SEICHE, WHORED, WHORES

5-letter words (16)

CEDIS, CHIDE, DEICE, DICES, DIDIE, ECHES, HIDES, REDID, RESEE, RESID, SHEDS, SHIED, SHIES, SHRED, WEEDS, WHORE

4-letter words (33)

CEDI, CHID, DECO, DICE, DIES, DISH, ECHE, ECHO, EDHS, EIDE, FIDS, FISH, HEHS, HERO, HIDE, HIED, HIES, HOUR, ICED, ICES, ICHS, IDES, OHED, ORES, REDS, RESH, SECS, SHED, SHOE, SIDE, WEED, WEES, WHEE

6x6 grid (37 possible words, minimum 5 letters)

NSASKR
FAIETH
OCHTHM
NQuNLDH
IKNFSU
WEMNUU

All 37 words in this grid

7-letter words (5)

ACHIEST, INCITES, QUINOAS, SACHETS, WINCHES

6-letter words (14)

CHAISE, FACIAS, FACIES, HANSAS, INCHES, INCISE, INCITE, NACHES, QUINOA, SACHET, SAITHE, THEIST, THESIS, THETIC

5-letter words (18)

ACHES, ANSAE, CASAS, CHEST, CHETH, CHIAO, CHIAS, CITES, ETHIC, FACIA, FAITH, HANSA, HEIST, OASIS, SAITH, SITES, UNMEW, WINCH