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Puzzle #64 — TENNESSEE
Sunday, September 13, 2026 · D · A · Y · 33 words · 43 bonus
daddydaffydailydaintydairydaisydandydarklydavydaydaylilydeadlydeanerydearlydecaydeejaydefraydelaydelicacydiarydietarydisarraydismaydisplaydoomsdaydoorwaydraperydreamydrearydrivewaydualityduallydynasty
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ dangerously★ dastardly★ debauchery★ declaratory★ defamatory★ defiantly★ degeneracy★ deliberately★ delicately★ democracy★ demography★ demonstrably★ depositary★ depravity★ dermatology★ derogatory★ desirability★ desperately★ diagonally★ dictionary★ digitally★ diplomacy★ disability★ disassembly★ disciplinary★ discography★ discrepancy★ disharmony★ disparity★ dispensary★ disqualify★ distantly★ diversionary★ documentary★ domestically★ domiciliary★ dominantly★ dragonfly★ dramatically★ drastically★ dreadfully★ durability★ dynamically
Puzzle #63 — OHIO
Saturday, September 12, 2026 · T · S · E · 21 words · 31 bonus
tasteteasetensetensiletersetestabletesticlethesethistlethosetiresometissuetootsietortoisetraversetreasuretreatisetrestletristatetrusteetyrosine
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ telescope★ testosterone★ threesome★ thunderstone★ timescale★ tombstone★ toothpaste★ touchstone★ townhouse★ townspeople★ trackside★ transaminase★ transcribe★ transferable★ transferase★ transferee★ transference★ transitive★ translate★ transpire★ transposable★ transpose★ transverse★ transvestite★ trehalose★ triphosphate★ tropopause★ troposphere★ troublesome★ turnstile★ turquoise
Puzzle #62 — MISSOURI
Friday, September 11, 2026 · T · H · E · 24 words · 25 bonus
techiethanetheatretheethemethencetherethesethiaminethimblethinethistlethorpethosethreethricethrivethronethrottlethymetithetouchetownhometranche
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ teachable★ technique★ technobabble★ telephone★ thalidomide★ theophylline★ therefore★ thermocouple★ thoroughfare★ threadbare★ threesome★ threonine★ thromboxane★ thunderstone★ thymidine★ thyroxine★ tightrope★ toothache★ toothpaste★ touchstone★ townhouse★ trehalose★ triathlete★ triphosphate★ troposphere
Puzzle #61 — UTAH
Thursday, September 10, 2026 · C · H · Y · 23 words · 23 bonus
catchychancerycharitycharleychastitychattycheaplycheekycheerycheesycherrychevychewychieflychillychimneychivalrychoppychubbychuckychunkychutneycrunchy
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ cacophony★ calligraphy★ cartography★ chalcedony★ chandlery★ chaplaincy★ chardonnay★ charmingly★ cheerfully★ chemically★ chemistry★ chemotherapy★ chinaberry★ chirality★ chitty★ choreography★ christy★ chronically★ chronology★ coherency★ coherently★ cohomology★ cryptography
Puzzle #60 — NEBRASKA
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · M · I · Y · 28 words · 59 bonus
magnifymainlymainstaymajoritymaturitymerrilymickeymiddaymidwaymightilymightymildlymilitarymilkyministryminoritymintymiserymissymistymobilitymodalitymodifymoietymoralitymotilitymultiplymutiny
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ machinery★ magically★ magnetically★ maliciously★ malignancy★ manifestly★ marginally★ masculinity★ massively★ materiality★ materially★ maternity★ matrimony★ maxillary★ maximally★ meaningfully★ mechanically★ medically★ mediocrity★ mentality★ mercifully★ mercilessly★ meritocracy★ methodically★ meticulously★ microbiology★ microgravity★ microscopy★ microsurgery★ midwifery★ migratory★ militancy★ militarily★ millinery★ mindlessly★ mineralogy★ minimally★ miraculously★ miscellany★ miserably★ missionary★ mistakenly★ modernity★ modularity★ momentarily★ monotonicity★ monstrosity★ morbidity★ mortality★ multifamily★ multiparty★ multiplicity★ municipality★ musicality★ musically★ musicology★ mutagenicity★ mutuality★ mysteriously
Puzzle #59 — GEORGIA
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 · E · N · D · 71 words · 65 bonus
earnedelandemanatedembankedemendemendedenabledenactedenameledenamoredencagedencampedencasedenclosedencodedencoredencystedendendearedendedendorsedendowedenduredenflamedenfoldenfoldedenforcedengagedengorgedengravedengulfedenhancedenjoinedenjoyedenlacedenlargedenlistedenmeshedennobledenquiredenragedenrichedenrobedenrolledenshroudenslavedensnaredensuedensuredentailedenteredenthusedenticedentitledentombedentwinedenuredenviederrandevenedevincedexaminedexpandexpandedexpendexpendedexpensedexpoundexpungedextendextended
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ earthbound★ eastbound★ eliminated★ elkhound★ elongated★ emancipated★ emblazoned★ emboldened★ emplaned★ enamelled★ enamoured★ encapsulated★ encashed★ enchanted★ enchased★ encircled★ encompassed★ encountered★ encouraged★ encrusted★ encrypted★ encumbered★ endangered★ endeavored★ endeavoured★ energized★ enframed★ engendered★ engilded★ engineered★ engirded★ engrossed★ enjambed★ enlightened★ enlivened★ enplaned★ enrooted★ ensconced★ enshrined★ ensouled★ entangled★ entertained★ enthralled★ enthroned★ entrained★ entranced★ entrapped★ entrenched★ entrusted★ enumerated★ enunciated★ enveloped★ envisaged★ envisioned★ estranged★ euthanized★ evidenced★ exchanged★ exonerated★ experienced★ experimented★ explained★ expounded★ exterminated★ extinguished
Puzzle #58 — MASSACHUSETTS
Monday, September 7, 2026 · M · N · G · 50 words · 70 bonus
mahjongmahjonggmailingmajoringmakingmanagingmanningmappingmarchingmarkingmarryingmaskingmatchingmatingmattingmaturingmeaningmeddlingmeetingmeltingmenacingmendingmergingmessingmeteringmilkingmillingmindingminglingminingmissingmixingmoaningmockingmodelingmoldingmooringmorningmotoringmouldingmountingmourningmovingmowingmulchingmullingmumblingmunchingmusingmustang
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ machining★ maddening★ magnifying★ maintaining★ mandating★ maneuvering★ manifesting★ manipulating★ manoeuvring★ marauding★ marketing★ marshalling★ masquerading★ massaging★ mastering★ masturbating★ matchmaking★ maximising★ maximizing★ meandering★ measuring★ meatpacking★ mediating★ meditating★ memorizing★ menstruating★ mentioning★ mentoring★ mesmerizing★ messaging★ metabolizing★ metalworking★ microfilming★ migrating★ mimicking★ minimising★ minimizing★ ministering★ mirroring★ misbehaving★ mishandling★ misleading★ misreading★ misspelling★ mistaking★ mitigating★ mobilising★ mobilizing★ modelling★ moderating★ modernising★ modernizing★ modifying★ modulating★ moisturising★ moisturizing★ molesting★ mongering★ monitoring★ moonlighting★ mothering★ motivating★ motorcycling★ multiplexing★ multiplying★ multitasking★ murdering★ murmuring★ muttering★ mystifying
Puzzle #57 — KANSAS
Sunday, September 6, 2026 · D · S · E · 47 words · 78 bonus
databasedecisivedecreasedefensedefusedemisedensedescribedeservedesigneedesiredesolatedespisedespitedevisedextrosediagnosediffusediocesedisabledisagreediscipledisclosediscretediseasedisgracedisguisediskettedislikedispensedispersedisplacedisposedisprovedisputedissolvedissuadedistancedistastediversedivisivedocksidedoghousedosagedosedownsidedressage
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ deaminase★ decompose★ defensible★ defensive★ demitasse★ demonstrable★ demonstrate★ depressive★ descriptive★ designate★ desipramine★ desirable★ desperate★ despicable★ destabilize★ destitute★ destructive★ detestable★ devastate★ diffusive★ digestible★ digestive★ diphosphate★ disadvantage★ disagreeable★ disallowance★ disapprove★ disassemble★ disbelieve★ discernable★ discernible★ discharge★ discipline★ disclosure★ discontinue★ discotheque★ discourage★ discourse★ discoverable★ discriminate★ discursive★ disengage★ disentangle★ dishonorable★ disincentive★ disintegrate★ disjunctive★ dismantle★ dismissive★ disobedience★ disparage★ disparate★ dispersive★ displayable★ displeasure★ disposable★ dispositive★ disreputable★ disrepute★ disruptive★ disseminate★ disservice★ dissipate★ dissipative★ dissociate★ dissociative★ dissonance★ distillate★ distinctive★ distribute★ distributive★ disturbance★ disulfide★ divestiture★ divisible★ dollhouse★ downstate★ drugstore
Puzzle #56 — ARKANSAS
Saturday, September 5, 2026 · G · U · D · 13 words · 5 bonus
gaugedgluedgourdgroundgroundedgroupedguardguardedguessedguidedguildgunnedgutted
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ graduated★ granulated★ greyhound★ guaranteed★ guid
Puzzle #55 — CONNECTICUT
Friday, September 4, 2026 · E · L · D · 37 words · 38 bonus
eclipsedelandelapsedelatedelectedelevatedelicitedeludedemailedemeraldemployedemulatedenabledenameledenclosedenflamedenfoldenfoldedengulfedenlacedenlargedenlistedennobledenrolledenslavedentailedentitledequaledevolvedexaltedexcelledexcludedexiledexpelledexplodedexploredeyelid
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ ejaculated★ elaborated★ elasticized★ eld★ electrified★ electrocuted★ eliminated★ elkhound★ ellipsoid★ elongated★ elucidated★ embattled★ embellished★ emblazoned★ emboldened★ embroiled★ emplaned★ enamelled★ encapsulated★ encircled★ engilded★ enlightened★ enlivened★ enplaned★ ensouled★ entangled★ enthralled★ enveloped★ equalized★ equilibrated★ escalated★ established★ evaluated★ exclaimed★ exemplified★ explained★ exploited★ extrapolated
Puzzle #54 — ALABAMA
Thursday, September 3, 2026 · S · E · L · 41 words · 39 bonus
satchelscalpelseagullsealseashellseasonalsectoralsellseminalsensualsentinelseptalsequelserialseveralsexualshamefulshekelshellshovelshrapnelsidewallskeletalsmellsnorkelsocietalsorrelspanielspecialspectralspellspielsquealsquirrelstealsteelstencilsterolsurrealswellswivel
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ sacramental★ sceptical★ scoundrel★ screwball★ secretarial★ sectional★ segmental★ seidel★ sel★ semiannual★ semifinal★ senatorial★ sensational★ sentimental★ sequential★ serological★ sessional★ skeptical★ snell★ softshell★ sorel★ speedball★ speedwell★ spherical★ spiegel★ stairwell★ steroidal★ stonewall★ stressful★ subregional★ successful★ successional★ supercool★ superficial★ supermodel★ supernatural★ supplemental★ suspenseful★ symmetrical
Puzzle #53 — CALIFORNIA
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 · C · I · Y · 20 words · 90 bonus
calamitycandidlycapacitycavitycelibacycertifycharitychastitychieflychillychimneychivalrycitycivilityclarifyclarityclassifycollierycrispyculinary
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ cabinetry★ calligraphy★ calorimetry★ candidacy★ capability★ capillary★ captaincy★ captivity★ cardinality★ cardiology★ carriageway★ causality★ cautionary★ cautiously★ celebrity★ centrality★ certainly★ certainty★ chaplaincy★ charmingly★ chemically★ chemistry★ chinaberry★ chirality★ chitty★ christy★ chronically★ circuitry★ circulatory★ citizenry★ classically★ climatology★ clinically★ cognitively★ collectively★ collegiality★ comically★ commercially★ commissary★ commodity★ commonality★ community★ complexity★ complicity★ concavity★ conceivably★ conciliatory★ concisely★ conclusively★ conductivity★ confidently★ confirmatory★ conformity★ confusingly★ congeniality★ connectivity★ consciously★ considerably★ consistency★ consistently★ conspiracy★ constituency★ contingency★ continually★ continuity★ continuously★ contributory★ conveniently★ convexity★ convincingly★ cordially★ creatively★ creativity★ credibility★ credulity★ criminality★ criminally★ criminology★ criticality★ critically★ crucially★ culpability★ cumulatively★ cunningly★ curiosity★ curiously★ customarily★ cyclically★ cynically★ cytotoxicity
Puzzle #52 — WASHINGTON D.C.
Tuesday, September 1, 2026 · I · A · T · 12 words · 22 bonus
idealistignorantimpactimpartimplantinfantinfarctinhabitinstantintactinteractirritant
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ iconoclast★ immigrant★ impairment★ impatient★ impeachment★ imperialist★ important★ inadvertent★ incandescent★ incessant★ indignant★ informant★ infotainment★ inhabitant★ inpatient★ installment★ instalment★ intolerant★ invariant★ irrelevant★ isolationist★ itinerant
Puzzle #51 — ALABAMA
Monday, August 31, 2026 · D · I · R · 36 words · 30 bonus
decipherdeliverdenierdesignerdespairdialerdiameterdiaperdictatordieterdifferdiffuserdigesterdiggerdimmerdinardinerdinnerdinosaurdipperdirectordisasterdiscoverdishonordisorderdiverdividerdivisordossierdozierdrierdrifterdrillerdrinkerdriverdulcimer
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ dehumidifier★ delimiter★ deliverer★ denominator★ depositor★ derailleur★ dernier★ derringer★ descriptor★ designator★ digitizer★ dimer★ disappear★ discharger★ disclaimer★ discounter★ discoverer★ dishwasher★ dispatcher★ dispenser★ disrepair★ dissector★ dissimilar★ distemper★ distiller★ distributor★ dominator★ dosimeter★ downriver★ duplicator
Puzzle #50 — NORTHERN MARIANAS
Sunday, August 30, 2026 · F · L · L · 16 words · 4 bonus
fallfamilialfarewellfastballfellfilialfillfireballflannelfloralflywheelfootballfoothillfulfilfulfillfull
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ flavorful★ fluorouracil★ fluvial★ forestall
Puzzle #49 — NEW HAMPSHIRE
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · S · M · R · 28 words · 17 bonus
samplerscreamersemesterseminarshimmersimilarsimmersimplerskimmerslammerslimmerslumbersmallersmartersmearsmeltersmokersmoothersmothersmugglersomberstampersteamerstomperstreamersummerswimmerswimwear
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ salamander★ schoolmaster★ scoutmaster★ scrambler★ semicircular★ sensorimotor★ shoemaker★ simulator★ sledgehammer★ smallholder★ sommelier★ spectrometer★ speedometer★ steamroller★ stepmother★ stimulator★ submariner
Puzzle #48 — NORTH DAKOTA
Friday, August 28, 2026 · B · T · E · 24 words · 36 bonus
baguettebanknotebaritonebarrettebathebathrobebattlebauxitebedtimebeetlebitebootablebootiebottleboutiquebreathebristlebrittlebrunettebrutebustlebutanebuttebyte
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ bachelorette★ backstage★ backstroke★ balustrade★ bastille★ bate★ bathhouse★ batterie★ beastie★ bentonite★ bicarbonate★ bioactive★ bipartite★ birthdate★ birthplace★ birthstone★ bitartrate★ bivariate★ bloodstone★ bluestone★ boathouse★ boilerplate★ bookplate★ bookstore★ borosilicate★ bothersome★ breastplate★ breaststroke★ breathable★ brigantine★ brimstone★ brownstone★ butadiene★ bute★ buttonhole★ byzantine
Puzzle #47 — OREGON
Thursday, August 27, 2026 · I · T · R · 14 words · 40 bonus
igniterimitatorimporterimposterinductorinjectorintegerinterinteriorintruderinventorinverterinvestorisolator
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ identifier★ idolater★ ignitor★ illuminator★ illustrator★ imperator★ impersonator★ implementer★ implementor★ imprimatur★ incinerator★ incubator★ indenter★ indicator★ infiltrator★ inhibitor★ initiator★ innovator★ inquisitor★ inserter★ inspector★ installer★ instigator★ instructor★ insulator★ integrator★ intensifier★ interceptor★ intercooler★ interlayer★ interlocutor★ interpreter★ interrogator★ interstellar★ intervenor★ interviewer★ interwar★ intraocular★ introducer★ investigator
Puzzle #46 — KENTUCKY
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 · I · N · L · 11 words · 34 bonus
inertialinfernalinfidelinformalinitialinkwellinstallinstillintegralinternalinterval
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ identical★ impersonal★ inaugural★ incidental★ incremental★ individual★ industrial★ ineffectual★ inessential★ inferential★ influential★ infomercial★ inositol★ insecticidal★ insightful★ instal★ instinctual★ instrumental★ intellectual★ intentional★ interannual★ interfacial★ interlocal★ intermodal★ interracial★ interstitial★ intertidal★ intestinal★ intracranial★ intramural★ intranasal★ intrathecal★ invitational★ irrational
Puzzle #45 — UTAH
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · B · I · R · 22 words · 22 bonus
barrierbeginnerbehaviorbelieverbidderbierbiggerbikerbinderbipolarbitterblisterboilerbossierboudoirbriarbrierbrighterbroilerbuilderbusierbustier
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ babysitter★ bannister★ barrister★ behaviour★ bilayer★ bilinear★ binocular★ biographer★ biomolecular★ bioreactor★ biosensor★ birr★ bodybuilder★ boilermaker★ bolivar★ bombardier★ bookbinder★ bouvier★ brainpower★ breadwinner★ bricklayer★ brigadier
Puzzle #44 — HAWAII
Monday, August 24, 2026 · F · T · R · 23 words · 17 bonus
factorfainterfalterfartherfastenerfasterfatherfatterfeatherfesterfighterfilterfitterflatterfletcherfloaterflutterfooterfootwearforesterfosterfrontierfurther
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ fabricator★ facilitator★ fertilizer★ filibuster★ firefighter★ flamethrower★ flowmeter★ flycatcher★ footballer★ footlocker★ forecaster★ formatter★ frankfurter★ freighter★ freshwater★ frontrunner★ functor
Puzzle #43 — NEW MEXICO
Sunday, August 23, 2026 · E · N · D · 71 words · 65 bonus
earnedelandemanatedembankedemendemendedenabledenactedenameledenamoredencagedencampedencasedenclosedencodedencoredencystedendendearedendedendorsedendowedenduredenflamedenfoldenfoldedenforcedengagedengorgedengravedengulfedenhancedenjoinedenjoyedenlacedenlargedenlistedenmeshedennobledenquiredenragedenrichedenrobedenrolledenshroudenslavedensnaredensuedensuredentailedenteredenthusedenticedentitledentombedentwinedenuredenviederrandevenedevincedexaminedexpandexpandedexpendexpendedexpensedexpoundexpungedextendextended
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ earthbound★ eastbound★ eliminated★ elkhound★ elongated★ emancipated★ emblazoned★ emboldened★ emplaned★ enamelled★ enamoured★ encapsulated★ encashed★ enchanted★ enchased★ encircled★ encompassed★ encountered★ encouraged★ encrusted★ encrypted★ encumbered★ endangered★ endeavored★ endeavoured★ energized★ enframed★ engendered★ engilded★ engineered★ engirded★ engrossed★ enjambed★ enlightened★ enlivened★ enplaned★ enrooted★ ensconced★ enshrined★ ensouled★ entangled★ entertained★ enthralled★ enthroned★ entrained★ entranced★ entrapped★ entrenched★ entrusted★ enumerated★ enunciated★ enveloped★ envisaged★ envisioned★ estranged★ euthanized★ evidenced★ exchanged★ exonerated★ experienced★ experimented★ explained★ expounded★ exterminated★ extinguished
Puzzle #42 — DELAWARE
Saturday, August 22, 2026 · T · A · T · 60 words · 24 bonus
tablettacittackiesttacttailcoattainttakeouttalenttalkiesttallesttamesttangenttangiesttannesttaproottardiesttargettarottarttartesttartlettastiesttattattiesttaughttaunttauttautesttawniestteapotteariestteattelecasttenantterawattthatthereatthreatthroatthwarttoasttoleranttomcattopcoattoxicanttracttraittransacttransecttransepttransittransmittreattruanttsaristtugboatturncoattwattypecasttyrant
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ tacet★ taillight★ tantamount★ tappet★ temperament★ testament★ theocrat★ therapist★ thermostat★ topmast★ tournament★ tracksuit★ transcendent★ transcript★ transient★ translucent★ transparent★ transplant★ transport★ treatment★ trenchant★ triumphant★ trivalent★ turnabout
Puzzle #41 — MARYLAND
Friday, August 21, 2026 · C · L · T · 36 words · 23 bonus
calumetcatalystcatapultcellistceltchaletclaimantclaretclarinetcleanestclearestcleatcleftclementclientcliftcloseoutclosestclosetclotcloutcobaltcoldestcollectcolletcoltconflictconsultcoolantcoolestcopilotcovalentculpritcultculvertcyclist
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ cabriolet★ candlelight★ candlelit★ capitalist★ cardiologist★ celebrant★ chairlift★ checklist★ chloroplast★ clairvoyant★ columnist★ complacent★ complainant★ complaint★ complement★ compliant★ complicit★ compliment★ concealment★ confluent★ consultant★ convalescent★ curtailment
Puzzle #40 — ALABAMA
Thursday, August 20, 2026 · C · S · H · 26 words · 7 bonus
caddishcalabashcarwashcasbahcashcatfishcattishcavefishcheapishcherishchildishchurlishclannishclashcliquishclownishcodfishcohoshcoldishcoolishcoshcrashcrawfishcrayfishcrushcultish
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ calash★ cartoonish★ coalfish★ cornstarch★ cowfish★ currish★ cuttlefish
Puzzle #39 — WASHINGTON
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 · O · E · T · 32 words · 22 bonus
obedientobjectobjetoccidentocelotoctetoddestoddmentoffbeatoffsetoiliestointmentoldestomeletonsetooziestoperantopponentopulentorientornamentoutletoutsetoveractovercastovercoatovercutovereatoverheatovershotovertowlet
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ objectivist★ observant★ oceanfront★ omnipotent★ omnipresent★ omniscient★ opalescent★ optometrist★ outcheat★ outeat★ outermost★ outpatient★ outplacement★ overdraft★ overnight★ overpayment★ overprint★ overset★ overshoot★ oversight★ oversoft★ overweight
Puzzle #38 — VERMONT
Tuesday, August 18, 2026 · O · I · E · 37 words · 35 bonus
obligateobligeobliqueofficeoffsideoilstoneoldieoliveolivineomnivoreonetimeonlineonsideopiateopineoppositeoptimiseoptimizeordinateorganiseorganizeorificeorioleoutlineoutliveoutshineoutsideoutsizeoverbiteoverrideoverripeoversizeovertimeovineoxidaseoxideoxidize
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ obedience★ objective★ obliterate★ obsessive★ obstinate★ obstructive★ obtainable★ obtrusive★ occlusive★ offensive★ officiate★ omnipotence★ omniscience★ operative★ oppressive★ ordinance★ originate★ ornithine★ oscillate★ oscilloscope★ ostensible★ otherwise★ outdrive★ outguide★ outlie★ outprice★ outride★ overactive★ overdrive★ overestimate★ overlie★ overtire★ overwise★ overwrite★ oxidative
Puzzle #37 — DELAWARE
Monday, August 17, 2026 · E · L · E · 57 words · 46 bonus
eagleearlobeeatableeclipseedibleeditableelapseelateelectiveeleganceelevateeligibleeliteellipseelongateelopeelseeludeelusiveembezzleemblazeemployeeemulateenableencircleenclaveencloseendplateenfeebleenkindleenlaceenlargeennobleenrolleeensembleenslaveentangleentitleenvelopeenviableepilogueepistleequalizeerasableerectileescaladeescalateethyleneevaluateevolveexampleexcludeexhaleexileexplodeexploreeyehole
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ eigenvalue★ ejaculate★ elaborate★ electorate★ electrode★ electrolyte★ eliminate★ eloquence★ elsewhere★ elucidate★ employable★ enamelware★ encapsulate★ enclosure★ endonuclease★ enforceable★ enjoyable★ equitable★ equivalence★ erstwhile★ esplanade★ ethylbenzene★ etoile★ evaluative★ evangelize★ everyplace★ excellence★ exchangeable★ excitable★ exclusive★ excusable★ executable★ exercisable★ exfoliate★ exonuclease★ expandable★ expendable★ expletive★ exploitable★ exploitative★ explosive★ exportable★ extendable★ extensible★ extractable★ extrapolate
Puzzle #36 — INDIANA
Sunday, August 16, 2026 · A · U · E · 37 words · 45 bonus
absoluteabuseabusiveaccrueaccurateaccuseacquireactuateacuteadequateallurealtitudealumnaeamputeeamuseanalogueannounceantiqueapertureapplauseappliqueaptitudearguearmaturearouseassumeassureastuteattitudeaubergeaudibleaudienceauntieaustereautomateavenueazure
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ abundance★ accentuate★ accountable★ accumulate★ accumulative★ accusative★ acquaintance★ acquiesce★ acquiescence★ acupressure★ acupuncture★ adjudicate★ adjudicative★ adjunctive★ adjustable★ admixture★ adventure★ affluence★ agriculture★ ambulance★ amplitude★ applesauce★ aquaculture★ aquamarine★ arabesque★ architecture★ articulate★ assurance★ attenuate★ attributable★ attribute★ aubergine★ audiophile★ audiotape★ auditable★ augmentative★ authenticate★ authorise★ authorize★ autoclave★ autoimmune★ automobile★ automotive★ autoroute★ aventurine
Puzzle #35 — ALASKA
Saturday, August 15, 2026 · S · I · A · 24 words · 4 bonus
salinasalivasalviasciaticascotiasepiasequoiasheilashigellashivasiennasierrasiestasigmasilicasilvasimasinfoniastaminastigmastigmatasuburbiaswastikasymposia
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ sarsaparilla★ scintilla★ sententia★ septicemia
Puzzle #34 — NEW YORK
Friday, August 14, 2026 · W · L · D · 25 words · 7 bonus
walkedwalledwarlordwelcomedweldweldedwellheadwetlandwheeledwieldwieldedwildwildcardwildlandwildwoodwilledwithheldwithholdwoldwoodlandworkloadworldwouldwrestledwrinkled
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ wallboard★ wasteland★ waterlogged★ whirlwind★ windshield★ wolfhound★ wonderland
Puzzle #33 — NORTH DAKOTA
Thursday, August 13, 2026 · T · N · T · 31 words · 24 bonus
tainttalenttangenttangiesttannesttaunttawniesttenanttenementtenettentthinnesttiniesttinttoleranttonighttopknottormenttorrenttoxicanttransacttransecttransepttransittransmittridenttrinkettruantturncoatturnouttyrant
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ tantamount★ technologist★ temperament★ testament★ thumbprint★ thunderbolt★ tournament★ tourniquet★ transcendent★ transcript★ transient★ translucent★ transparent★ transplant★ transport★ treatment★ trenchant★ triumphant★ trivalent★ trombonist★ tumescent★ turbulent★ turnabout★ twinset
Puzzle #32 — MISSOURI
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · T · E · T · 60 words · 26 bonus
tablettackiesttakeouttalenttalkiesttallesttamesttangenttangiesttannesttardiesttargettartesttartlettastiesttattiesttautesttawniestteapotteariestteattelecastteleportteletexttempesttempttenanttenementtenettentterawatttesttettextthefttheoristthereatthicketthinnestthreattickettimeouttiniesttoilettoleranttoolsettormenttorrenttoughesttransecttransepttreattridenttrinkettriplettruesttrumpetturrettypecasttypeset
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ tacet★ tappet★ technologist★ temperament★ terrorist★ testament★ theocrat★ therapist★ thermoset★ thermostat★ thunderbolt★ tournament★ tourniquet★ transcendent★ transient★ translucent★ transparent★ treatment★ trebuchet★ trenchant★ trivalent★ troubleshoot★ tumescent★ turbulent★ twinset★ typescript
Puzzle #31 — PENNSYLVANIA
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 · K · E · R · 13 words · 3 bonus
kaiserkeenerkeeperkickerkidderkillerkinderklezmerknitterknitwearknockerkosherkroner
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ kidnapper★ kilometer★ kingfisher
Puzzle #30 — INDIANA
Monday, August 10, 2026 · B · U · D · 33 words · 13 bonus
baudbluebirdblurredblushedbouncedboundboundedbruisedbrushedbuckledbudbudgetedbufferedbuggedbuildbulkheadbulletedbullheadbulliedbummedbumpedbundbundledbuoyedburdenedburiedburnedbushlandbustedbutteredbuttonedbuzzardbuzzword
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ background★ barbecued★ battleground★ befuddled★ beleaguered★ bequeathed★ bifurcated★ bloodhound★ bodyguard★ boulevard★ bulldozed★ burnished★ butchered
Puzzle #29 — HAWAII
Sunday, August 9, 2026 · U · N · E · 24 words · 66 bonus
unableunawareuncleundeunderageunderlieundoneundueuneaseuniqueuniteuniverseunlikeunsafeunstableunsureuntrueunusableunwiseurethaneurinateurineusernameuterine
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ ubiquinone★ ultrafine★ ultramarine★ unacceptable★ unaffordable★ unalienable★ unassailable★ unattainable★ unattractive★ unavailable★ unavoidable★ unbalance★ unbearable★ unbeatable★ unbelievable★ unbreakable★ unchangeable★ uncountable★ undecidable★ undeniable★ undergone★ underline★ undermine★ underscore★ underside★ understate★ undertake★ undertone★ underwrite★ undesirable★ undetectable★ unfathomable★ unfavorable★ unfeasible★ unforgivable★ unfortunate★ unimaginable★ unimpressive★ univariate★ unknowable★ unmanageable★ unmistakable★ unobservable★ unobtrusive★ unpalatable★ unplayable★ unproductive★ unprofitable★ unreachable★ unreadable★ unreasonable★ unreliable★ unremarkable★ unresponsive★ unsinkable★ unspeakable★ unstoppable★ unsuitable★ untenable★ unthinkable★ untouchable★ unwelcome★ unwholesome★ unworkable★ urokinase★ utterance
Puzzle #28 — OKLAHOMA
Saturday, August 8, 2026 · O · I · D · 18 words · 16 bonus
obligedobtainedoccupiedoiledoilfieldoilseedolympiadomittedopinedopioidorchidordainedorientedoutfieldoutlinedoverlaidoverpaidoxidized
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ obligated★ obliterated★ occasioned★ officiated★ opinionated★ optimised★ optimized★ organised★ organized★ orientated★ originated★ ostracized★ outfitted★ outweighed★ overpriced★ oversized
Puzzle #27 — ALASKA
Friday, August 7, 2026 · O · R · D · 26 words · 40 bonus
obscuredobservedoccurredofferedoffroadonboardonwardoperandoperatedorchardorchidordainedorderedorientedorphanedoutboardoutragedoutwardoverheadoverlaidoverlandoverloadoverlordoverpaidoverusedoxford
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ obliterated★ obstructed★ oppressed★ orchestrated★ organised★ organized★ orientated★ originated★ ornamented★ ostracized★ otherworld★ outnumbered★ outperformed★ outscored★ outstretched★ overboard★ overburdened★ overcharged★ overcrowded★ overflowed★ overhauled★ overheard★ overheated★ overjoyed★ overlapped★ overloaded★ overlooked★ overpowered★ overpriced★ overrated★ overruled★ overshadowed★ oversized★ overstated★ overstocked★ overstuffed★ overturned★ overvalued★ overwhelmed★ overworked
Puzzle #26 — CALIFORNIA
Thursday, August 6, 2026 · H · A · T · 34 words · 18 bonus
habithabitathadsthaircuthalfwithalibuthalthamlethandouthandsethangouthappiesthardesthardhatharlotharshesthartharvesthasthathatchethaunthauthazelnuthazmatheadrestheadsetheartheatheaviesthellcathesitanthumanisthydrant
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ hairstylist★ handbasket★ handcraft★ handicraft★ harassment★ headfirst★ headlight★ healthiest★ heartbeat★ heartfelt★ heavyweight★ hematocrit★ herbalist★ holdfast★ holocaust★ houseboat★ houseplant★ hovercraft
Puzzle #25 — NEW HAMPSHIRE
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 · A · O · D · 35 words · 39 bonus
aboardabortedaboundabroadabsorbedaccordaccordedadoptedadoredadornedadsorbedaffordaffordedaholdallottedallowedalmondaloudamountedamyloidanchoredandroidannoyedanodizedanointedapprovedarmoredarmouredaroundarousedassortedasteroidauthoredavoidavoided
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ abandoned★ abolished★ aboveground★ abrogated★ accommodated★ accompanied★ accomplished★ accounted★ accustomed★ acknowledged★ adjourned★ admonished★ adulthood★ advocated★ aforesaid★ afterword★ allocated★ amortised★ amortized★ annotated★ announced★ apologised★ apologized★ appointed★ apportioned★ approached★ appropriated★ approximated★ arrowhead★ arthropod★ associated★ astonished★ astounded★ auctioned★ auditioned★ authorised★ authorized★ autographed★ automated
Puzzle #24 — WYOMING
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 · C · M · D · 32 words · 47 bonus
calmedcampedcementedcharmedchromedclaimedclammedclamoredclampedclimaxedclimbedclompedclumpedcombedcombinedcommandcommendcomparedcompetedcompiledcompliedcomposedcompoundcomputedconsumedcostumedcrammedcrampedcreamedcrematedcrumbledcrumpled
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ camouflaged★ campaigned★ campground★ caramelized★ chambered★ championed★ chromatid★ circumcised★ circumvented★ collimated★ comforted★ commanded★ commemorated★ commenced★ commended★ commented★ commingled★ commissioned★ committed★ communicated★ compacted★ compelled★ compensated★ complained★ complemented★ completed★ complexed★ complicated★ complimented★ composted★ compounded★ comprehend★ comprehended★ compressed★ comprised★ compromised★ computerised★ computerized★ condemned★ confirmed★ conformed★ consummated★ contaminated★ contemplated★ culminated★ customised★ customized
Puzzle #23 — MAINE
Monday, August 3, 2026 · T · A · T · 60 words · 24 bonus
tablettacittackiesttacttailcoattainttakeouttalenttalkiesttallesttamesttangenttangiesttannesttaproottardiesttargettarottarttartesttartlettastiesttattattiesttaughttaunttauttautesttawniestteapotteariestteattelecasttenantterawattthatthereatthreatthroatthwarttoasttoleranttomcattopcoattoxicanttracttraittransacttransecttransepttransittransmittreattruanttsaristtugboatturncoattwattypecasttyrant
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ tacet★ taillight★ tantamount★ tappet★ temperament★ testament★ theocrat★ therapist★ thermostat★ topmast★ tournament★ tracksuit★ transcendent★ transcript★ transient★ translucent★ transparent★ transplant★ transport★ treatment★ trenchant★ triumphant★ trivalent★ turnabout
Puzzle #22 — IDAHO
Sunday, August 2, 2026 · D · A · Y · 33 words · 43 bonus
daddydaffydailydaintydairydaisydandydarklydavydaydaylilydeadlydeanerydearlydecaydeejaydefraydelaydelicacydiarydietarydisarraydismaydisplaydoomsdaydoorwaydraperydreamydrearydrivewaydualityduallydynasty
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ dangerously★ dastardly★ debauchery★ declaratory★ defamatory★ defiantly★ degeneracy★ deliberately★ delicately★ democracy★ demography★ demonstrably★ depositary★ depravity★ dermatology★ derogatory★ desirability★ desperately★ diagonally★ dictionary★ digitally★ diplomacy★ disability★ disassembly★ disciplinary★ discography★ discrepancy★ disharmony★ disparity★ dispensary★ disqualify★ distantly★ diversionary★ documentary★ domestically★ domiciliary★ dominantly★ dragonfly★ dramatically★ drastically★ dreadfully★ durability★ dynamically
Puzzle #21 — OHIO
Saturday, August 1, 2026 · M · E · N · 25 words · 27 bonus
maddenmagdalenmaidenmartenmavenmeanmedianmelonmeltdownmeltonmenmenschenmentionmeridianmerlinmesonmienmistakenmitogenmittenmodernmoltenmorgenmullenmyelin
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ magnetron★ mangosteen★ mannequin★ medallion★ mediation★ medication★ meditation★ melatonin★ memorization★ menstruation★ mentation★ methicillin★ methylation★ metropolitan★ middleman★ middlemen★ midsection★ midshipmen★ midwestern★ militiamen★ minuteman★ minutemen★ misdirection★ moderation★ molestation★ monetization★ mujahideen
Puzzle #20 — WYOMING
Friday, July 31, 2026 · T · A · Y · 34 words · 44 bonus
tabbytackytaffytakeawaytallytammytangytannerytapestrytardytarrytastytawnytaxonomytenacitytenancyternarytertiarytherapytiffanytoastytodaytopiarytotalitytotallytragedytramwaytrashytravestytraytreasurytreatytruancytyranny
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ tactically★ tastefully★ tautology★ taxidermy★ technicality★ technically★ telegraphy★ telepathy★ temporally★ temporarily★ temporary★ tentatively★ teratology★ tercentenary★ terminally★ testability★ testamentary★ thankfully★ thematically★ theocracy★ thermally★ thermography★ throwaway★ tolerability★ tomography★ topically★ topography★ traceability★ tracheostomy★ tragically★ trajectory★ tranquility★ tranquillity★ transiently★ transitivity★ transitory★ transparency★ transversely★ treachery★ tributary★ triumphantly★ trivially★ typically★ typography
Puzzle #19 — MONTANA
Thursday, July 30, 2026 · A · A · T · 28 words · 29 bonus
aberrantabreastabstractabundantacquaintacrobatadamantadaptadjacentadjutantadjuvantafloatagainstaircraftalphabetanalystapartapparentarmamentarrogantartefactartifactasphaltassaultattractavantavastawait
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ abandonment★ abatement★ accompanist★ accountant★ advancement★ affidavit★ aftermarket★ allograft★ amazement★ ambivalent★ anarchist★ annuitant★ antagonist★ antioxidant★ apartment★ appeasement★ appellant★ applicant★ aristocrat★ arraignment★ arrangement★ ascendant★ assailant★ assistant★ astronaut★ attachment★ attainment★ attendant★ attractant
Puzzle #18 — ILLINOIS
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 · S · N · R · 53 words · 36 bonus
sandersangerscannerschoonerscreenerseminarsenatorsenderseniorsenorsensorshinersignersilencersingersingularsinistersinkersinnerskinnerslanderslenderslingersnappersneakersneersnidersniffersnipersnookersnoopersoftenersonarsoonersoundersouvenirspannerspencerspinnerspinstersplendorsplintersponsorspringersprinterstentorstingerstonerstrainerstrangerstringerstrongerswinger
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ salamander★ sandpaper★ sandpiper★ scavenger★ schnauzer★ scintillator★ screenwriter★ scrivener★ sensorimotor★ sequencer★ sharpener★ sidewinder★ snowblower★ snowboarder★ sojourner★ songwriter★ southerner★ sphincter★ spinnaker★ splendour★ sprinkler★ stenographer★ straightener★ strangler★ submariner★ sundowner★ sunflower★ sunseeker★ supercenter★ surrender★ suspender★ sustainer★ sweetener★ synchronizer★ syndicator★ synthesizer
Puzzle #17 — KENTUCKY
Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · I · E · R · 32 words · 32 bonus
idlerigniterimagerimpellerimporterimposterimproperimproverindexerinducerinferinferiorinformerinhalerinjectorinnerinquirerinsiderinspirerinsurerintegerinterinteriorintruderinvaderinventorinverterinvestorionizerislanderisomerissuer
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ icebreaker★ identifier★ idolater★ immobilizer★ imperator★ impersonator★ impinger★ implementer★ implementor★ incinerator★ indenter★ infielder★ infringer★ innkeeper★ inserter★ inspector★ installer★ integrator★ intensifier★ interceptor★ intercooler★ interlayer★ interlocutor★ interpreter★ interrogator★ interstellar★ intervenor★ interviewer★ interwar★ introducer★ investigator★ irregular
Puzzle #16 — NEW HAMPSHIRE
Monday, July 27, 2026 · M · A · R · 37 words · 27 bonus
maarmacularmailermairmajormakeovermakermanagermaneuvermangermannermanormanpowermappermarmaraudermarinermarkermarketermartyrmassagermastermatadormatchermatermattermayormeagermeandermediatormenswearmetaphormodularmohairmolarmortarmuscular
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ magnetometer★ magnifier★ maintainer★ mandibular★ manipulator★ manslaughter★ manufacturer★ matchmaker★ maximizer★ mayflower★ merchandiser★ merganser★ misbehavior★ misdemeanor★ moderator★ modulator★ molecular★ moneymaker★ monocular★ monolayer★ mononuclear★ mortgagor★ motivator★ mountaineer★ multilayer★ multiplayer★ multiyear
Puzzle #15 — ILLINOIS
Sunday, July 26, 2026 · S · D · R · 20 words · 22 bonus
sandersedersendershadershouldershreddershuddersidebarsidecarslanderslenderslidersnidersoldersoldiersounderspidersplendorspreaderstrider
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ salamander★ sandpaper★ sandpiper★ scheduler★ screwdriver★ shareholder★ sidewinder★ skateboarder★ sledgehammer★ smallholder★ snowboarder★ speedometer★ speedster★ splendour★ stakeholder★ stepdaughter★ stockholder★ subdivider★ sundowner★ surrender★ suspender★ syndicator
Puzzle #14 — NORTH DAKOTA
Saturday, July 25, 2026 · I · E · L · 12 words · 27 bonus
idealilealillegalimpelimperialinertialinfernalinfidelinkwellintegralinternalinterval
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ identical★ ideological★ immaterial★ immemorial★ impersonal★ incidental★ incremental★ ineffectual★ inessential★ inferential★ influential★ infomercial★ insecticidal★ instrumental★ intellectual★ intentional★ interannual★ interfacial★ interlocal★ intermodal★ interracial★ interstitial★ intertidal★ intestinal★ intrathecal★ ipsilateral★ isothermal
Puzzle #13 — SOUTH DAKOTA
Friday, July 24, 2026 · V · I · R · 16 words · 10 bonus
verifierverniervetivervibratorvicarvictorvierviewervigorvigourvillagervinegarviolatorvipervisitorvisor
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ vaporizer★ vasodilator★ vehicular★ ventilator★ ventricular★ vesicular★ vestibular★ videographer★ viewfinder★ visualizer
Puzzle #12 — HAWAII
Thursday, July 23, 2026 · S · S · H · 18 words · 8 bonus
sashselfishskirmishslashsluggishslushsmashsplashsquashsquishstandishstarfishstashstylishsunfishswashswishswoosh
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ sagebrush★ shellfish★ silverfish★ silversmith★ smoosh★ spearfish★ squeamish★ swordfish
Puzzle #11 — NEW JERSEY
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 · I · A · T · 12 words · 22 bonus
idealistignorantimpactimpartimplantinfantinfarctinhabitinstantintactinteractirritant
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ iconoclast★ immigrant★ impairment★ impatient★ impeachment★ imperialist★ important★ inadvertent★ incandescent★ incessant★ indignant★ informant★ infotainment★ inhabitant★ inpatient★ installment★ instalment★ intolerant★ invariant★ irrelevant★ isolationist★ itinerant
Puzzle #10 — CALIFORNIA
Tuesday, July 21, 2026 · R · T · R · 28 words · 25 bonus
radiatorrafterraptorrasterraterratherreactorrecenterreceptorrectorreenterregisterremasterrenterrepeaterreporterresistorretailerretainerritterroadsterroasterroosterrooterrosterrotatorrotorrouter
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ radiometer★ rainwater★ rapporteur★ ratepayer★ recruiter★ rectangular★ rectifier★ rectilinear★ reflector★ refractor★ refrigerator★ regenerator★ registrar★ regulator★ requester★ requestor★ resonator★ respirator★ restaurateur★ reticular★ retractor★ retriever★ ringmaster★ rosewater★ rottweiler
Puzzle #9 — PUERTO RICO
Monday, July 20, 2026 · T · R · Y · 47 words · 44 bonus
tannerytapestrytardytarrytenderlyternaryterriblyterrytertiarytheorytherapytherebythieverythirdlythirstythirtythornythriftytilburytoiletrytopiarytorytourneytragedytramwaytrashytravestytraytreasurytreatytrendytreytrickerytrickytrilogytrinitytrippytrolleytrophytroytruancytrulytrustytryturkeyturnkeytyranny
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ taxidermy★ telegraphy★ telemetry★ temporally★ temporarily★ temporary★ teratology★ tercentenary★ terminally★ terminology★ territory★ testamentary★ theocracy★ thermally★ thermography★ thoroughly★ throughly★ throwaway★ tirelessly★ tolerability★ tomography★ topography★ traceability★ tracheostomy★ tragically★ trajectory★ tranquility★ tranquillity★ transiently★ transitivity★ transitory★ transparency★ transversely★ treachery★ tremendously★ tribology★ tributary★ trigonometry★ triumphantly★ trivially★ trustworthy★ truthfully★ turbidity★ typography
Puzzle #8 — MISSISSIPPI
Sunday, July 19, 2026 · O · A · L · 18 words · 14 bonus
oatmealoctaloddballofficialopalopticaloptimaloptionaloralorbitalordealordinalorientaloriginaloutfallovaloveralloverhaul
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ obstetrical★ occasional★ occidental★ occipital★ occupational★ octagonal★ ontological★ operational★ oppositional★ orchestral★ organismal★ ornamental★ orthogonal★ orthonormal
Puzzle #7 — MARYLAND
Saturday, July 18, 2026 · L · A · Y · 37 words · 18 bonus
laceylackeylacyladylaitylangleylapidarylarcenylargelylastlylatelylatencylaundrylavatorylavishlylawfullylaylazilylazyleafyleakylearyleewaylegacylegalitylegallylethargylibrarylinearlylitanyliteracyliterarylocalitylocallyloyaltylullabylunacy
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ laboratory★ laparoscopy★ laparotomy★ laterally★ lectionary★ legendary★ legitimacy★ legitimately★ lethality★ liability★ liberality★ liberally★ linearity★ literally★ lithography★ livability★ logically★ lyrically
Puzzle #6 — LOUISIANA
Friday, July 17, 2026 · H · O · E · 36 words · 37 bonus
handsomehardcoreheroinehistonehoarsehoehokeholehomagehombrehomehomemadehomepagehomesitehomicidehomiehonehoneybeehonoreehoodiehopehordehormonehorriblehorsehosehospicehostagehostilehothousehotlinehottiehousehovehowehoyle
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ halothane★ haplotype★ harborside★ harmonise★ harmonize★ headphone★ headstone★ hearthstone★ heliotrope★ hemorrhage★ hepatocyte★ herbivore★ heretofore★ herringbone★ hippodrome★ hodgepodge★ hollandaise★ homologue★ honeysuckle★ honorable★ honourable★ horoscope★ horseshoe★ horticulture★ hospitable★ housemate★ housewife★ hydrolase★ hydroquinone★ hydroxide★ hydroxylase★ hydroxyzine★ hyperbole★ hypnotize★ hypochlorite★ hypocrite★ hypothesize
Puzzle #5 — MASSACHUSETTS
Thursday, July 16, 2026 · P · A · M · 13 words · 19 bonus
pacifismpaganismpalmpamparadigmphantomplatformplatinumplayroompramproclaimprogrampsalm
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ palladium★ pandemonium★ pantheism★ parallelism★ parasitism★ parkinsonism★ paternalism★ patriotism★ pentagram★ plagiarism★ planetarium★ plasmodium★ pluralism★ postpartum★ potassium★ practicum★ pragmatism★ pseudorandom★ puritanism
Puzzle #4 — OREGON
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 · R · L · Y · 30 words · 53 bonus
raciallyradiallyrailwayrallyrandomlyrapidlyrarelyreadilyrealityreallyrealtyreapplyrecentlyrelayreliablyrelyremotelyreplayreplyrheologyrichlyridleyrightlyrigidlyrileyrivalryrollawayroughlyroyaltyrudely
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ radically★ radiology★ rationality★ rationally★ readability★ reasonably★ reassembly★ recklessly★ reclassify★ recursively★ redisplay★ reflectivity★ reflexivity★ reflexology★ refreshingly★ regionally★ regretfully★ regrettably★ regularity★ regularly★ regulatory★ relatively★ relativity★ relentlessly★ relevancy★ reliability★ religiosity★ religiously★ reluctantly★ remarkably★ repeatedly★ reportedly★ reputedly★ resiliency★ resolutely★ respectfully★ respectively★ responsibly★ retaliatory★ reusability★ revelatory★ reverently★ rhetorically★ rheumatology★ rhinoplasty★ rhythmically★ ridiculously★ rightfully★ rigorously★ rockabilly★ romantically★ routinely★ ruthlessly
Puzzle #3 — WEST VIRGINIA
Tuesday, July 14, 2026 · H · A · G · 28 words · 32 bonus
hackinghaghailinghaltinghamburghandbaghandinghandlinghanghangingharingharminghashinghatchinghatinghaulinghauntinghaveringhavinghawkinghazingheadingheadlonghealinghearingheatingheavinghoarding
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ hairdressing★ hairstyling★ hammering★ hampering★ hamstring★ handicapping★ handspring★ handwriting★ hankering★ happening★ harassing★ harboring★ hardening★ hardworking★ harmonizing★ harnessing★ harrowing★ harvesting★ hastening★ hatchling★ headlining★ headstrong★ heartening★ heartwarming★ heralding★ hesitating★ hijacking★ homemaking★ homesteading★ housewarming★ humiliating★ hydrating
Puzzle #2 — ARKANSAS
Monday, July 13, 2026 · W · H · E · 16 words · 12 bonus
washablewhalewheewheeliewhencewherewhilewhinewhistlewhitewhittlewholewhorewhosewishbonewormhole
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ warehouse★ watchable★ wheelbase★ wheelhouse★ wherefore★ whetstone★ whiteface★ wholesale★ wholesome★ workhorse★ workhouse★ worthwhile
Puzzle #1 — MAINE
Sunday, July 12, 2026 · T · O · T · 36 words · 18 bonus
tailcoattakeouttaproottarotteapotteleporttheoristthoughtthroattimeouttoasttoilettoittoleranttomcattonighttoolsettoottopcoattopknottopmosttormenttorrenttorttottoughesttouristtouttoxicanttricottrottrouttryouttugboatturncoatturnout
Bonus words (rarer or 9+ letters — scored, but not on the plate list):
★ tantamount★ technologist★ terrorist★ theocrat★ thermoset★ thermostat★ throughout★ throughput★ thunderbolt★ topmast★ torchlight★ tournament★ tourniquet★ toxicologist★ transport★ trombonist★ troubleshoot★ turnabout