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6/4/26 – Secret Genius Spiral

Find as many words as possible using the letters in this grid. Words must be at least 6 letters long. They must begin with E and end in S. There are 34 words to find in total. 20 would be an excellent score.

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Puzzle courtesy of Mensa member Peter Hooton

  • Show Answer

10 letters: Energetics, esuriences
9 letters: Energises, enuretics, erectness, eternises, eugenists,
8 letters: Eeriness, Encrusts, energies, ensuites, enticers, enuresis, eserines, eucrites, eugenics
7 letters: Ensures, entices, entires, entrees, entries, estrins
6 letters: ecesis, egests, egises, egress, egrets, ensues, enters, enures, erects, eructs, esters, estrus

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