Answer shape
Use the distributions before revealing any words.
Words by first letter
B14
E4
I7
L14
N6
T8
U7
Words by length
418
518
612
77
84
91
Two-letter starts
BE4
BI6
BL2
BU2
EB1
EL1
EN2
IN7
LE2
LI12
NI4
NU2
TI7
TU1
UN6
UT1
Pangram ladder
Open one clue at a time.
Pangram 1
Length
8 letters · 15 points
First and last letters
B … N
Letter pattern
B••••••N
L × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
bulletin
Pangram 2
Length
9 letters · 16 points
First and last letters
E … T
Letter pattern
E•••••••T
E × 2, L × 2
Reveal Pangram — spoiler
ebullient
Complete answer list
Reveal full answers — spoiler
B 14
- beeline
- belie
- belittle
- beltline
- bible
- bile
- bill
- billet
- bite
- bitten
- blin
- blini
- built
- bulletinPangram
E 4
- ebullientPangram
- elite
- ennui
- entitle
I 7
- inbuilt
- inlet
- innie
- intel
- intent
- intuit
- inutile
L 14
- lenient
- lentil
- libel
- libelee
- lien
- lieu
- lilt
- line
- linen
- linnet
- lint
- lintel
- lite
- little
N 6
- nibble
- nine
- nineteen
- nite
- nubbin
- nubile
T 8
- tile
- till
- tilt
- tine
- tint
- title
- tittle
- tutti
U 7
- unbuilt
- unit
- unite
- unlit
- untie
- until
- utile
How hard was this puzzle?
This puzzle's structural difficulty is Moderate at 27/100, compared with 39 available puzzles through this date.
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