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November 11, 2025

Here's a spoiler-free rundown for the November 11, 2025 puzzle. The center letter is U with outer letters E G I N O S. Expect 26 valid answers worth 133 total points, including 1 pangram.

The hive leans 4 / 7 vowels (57%), which means you will often need to recycle consonants creatively. Average answer length is 5.5 letters and the longest entry spans 9 characters, so plan for a mix of quick wins and marathon builds.

Total answers

26

133 pts on the board

Pangram count

1

Each pangram awards a 7-point bonus

Letter mix

4 vowels

Center UOuter E G I N O S

Word length distribution

Use this to pace yourself: short entries build confidence, longer ones push you toward Genius.

4 letters6 - 23%
5 letters9 - 35%
6 letters5 - 19%
7+ letters6 - 23%

Patterns worth watching

  • Opening letters: G (31% of valid words), U (23% of valid words), I (15% of valid words).
  • Letter workload: S appears in 34 total slots across the answer set, while O shows up only 6 times. Save fresh brainpower for that rarer letter.
  • Repeats and ladders: 7 answers include a double letter. Try flexing the center letter in back-to-back positions or pairing it with the busiest consonant for steady progress.

Score milestones

Use these checkpoints to gauge your run. Totals are calculated from today's answer set, so they stay accurate even if you play later from the archive.

  • Beginner1 pts
  • Finder16 pts
  • Builder33 pts
  • Crafter49 pts
  • Solid66 pts
  • Clever83 pts
  • Great98 pts
  • Brilliant115 pts
  • Genius133 pts

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