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Blossom #17 (October 21, 2026): best plan and answers

The flower from Wednesday, October 21, 2026: N in the centre with E H I L O P. 52 words, best possible 266 points, 1 pangram. Replays don't affect your streak.

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Blossom #17 offers 52 words to choose twelve from, 10 of them seven letters or longer and 1 pangram; the longest is NONILLION (9 letters). The best possible twelve score 266 points. In that plan 12 of the twelve words use the bonus petal, walking it through E, H, I, L, O and P, and the single best-scoring word of the plan is worth 28. Ranks are shares of this flower's best, so the thresholds below belong to #17 alone.

Blossom #17 in numbers

LettersN E H I L O P (centre N)
Words available52
Words of 7+ letters10
Pangrams1
Best possible score266
Words in the best plan that use the bonus petal12 of 12
Best single word in the plan28 points
Rarer words accepted32

Rank thresholds for #17

RankPoints
Seed0
Sprout40
Bud80
Bloom133
Bouquet186
Garden226
Perfect garden266

Blossom #17: the best possible plan

266 points with these twelve words in this order (the bonus petal starts on E and moves alphabetically after each word that uses it).

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  1. 1Pennine+1022bonus E
  2. 2Pinhole+524bonus H
  3. 3Ninepin+1022bonus I
  4. 4Helpline+1025bonus L
  5. 5Opinion+1022bonus O
  6. 6Pippin+1521bonus P
  7. 7Leonine+1022bonus E
  8. 8Hellion+517bonus H
  9. 9Heinie+1016bonus I
  10. 10Pillion+1022bonus L
  11. 11Nonillion+1028bonus O
  12. 12Pipeline+1025bonus P

Blossom #17: every word

Show every word (52 words)

Pangrams in bold; the number is the word's base points before the bonus petal. Tap a word for its definition.

Rare words (32)