Archive · Puzzle #16
Sunday, June 7, 2026
LexSweep
Weekend LexSweep puzzles run at the top of the difficulty curve. Puzzle #16 from Sunday, June 7, 2026 is one of those — solvers should expect longer solve times, more unusual vocabulary, and a higher chance of needing to revisit early guesses after better information surfaces from later guesses. The weekend puzzles produce the most interesting share-string variation and the highest concentration of "how did you do" conversations among regular players.
Early-month LexSweep entries open the calendar month and are useful starting points for new players building a streak from a clean date. Puzzle #16 fits in the continuous archive numbering, but the first week of a month makes a natural anchor for streak-tracking.