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November 15, 2025

Here's a spoiler-free rundown for the November 15, 2025 puzzle. The center letter is R with outer letters C I M O P S. Expect 27 valid answers worth 118 total points, including 1 pangram.

The hive leans 2 / 7 vowels (29%), which means you will often need to recycle consonants creatively. Average answer length is 5.2 letters and the longest entry spans 11 characters, so plan for a mix of quick wins and marathon builds.

Total answers

27

118 pts on the board

Pangram count

1

Each pangram awards a 7-point bonus

Letter mix

2 vowels

Center ROuter C I M O P S

Word length distribution

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

4 letters10 - 37%
5 letters10 - 37%
6 letters3 - 11%
7+ letters4 - 15%

Patterns worth watching

  • Opening letters: P (30% of valid words), M (26% of valid words), C (22% of valid words).
  • Letter workload: R appears in 33 total slots across the answer set, while M shows up only 13 times. Save fresh brainpower for that rarer letter.
  • Repeats and ladders: 10 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
  • Finder14 pts
  • Builder29 pts
  • Crafter44 pts
  • Solid59 pts
  • Clever73 pts
  • Great87 pts
  • Brilliant102 pts
  • Genius118 pts

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