From Slate Magazine · · 1m 10s
Slate Pears 394: your daily word fix
Slate's daily word game Pears hits number 394, and the full archive just opened up for Plus members.
In brief
Slate's daily word game Pears hits number 394, and the full archive just opened up for Plus members. Pears drops a fresh puzzle every day at noon, and Slate Plus members can now play the entire 300+ game back catalog. Originally reported by Slate Magazine.
A new Pears at noon
Slate posts a fresh Pears puzzle every day at midday. Today's edition is game number 394.
“New Pears every day at noon!”
Yesterday's longest words
Game 393 topped out at MONONYMOUS and SYNONYMOUS, both eleven letters. Worth checking how close you got.
“The longest words in Game 393 were MONONYMOUS and SYNONYMOUS.”
The archive is open
Slate Plus members can now play more than 300 past Pears games whenever they want, not just the puzzle of the day.
“It's an all-you-can-eat Pears buffet!”
Readers pick the words
The dictionary grows by suggestion. Email pears@slate.com with a word you think belongs in the game.
“Got a word to suggest? Let us know at pears@slate.com”
Recently added entries
SONNED and UNSEXY both made the cut lately, a sign the word list leans modern and a little playful.
“Recent additions: SONNED, UNSEXY.”
More games to play
Pears sits alongside the Slate Mini Crossword, SoundBites, and the full Slate Crossword if one puzzle isn't enough.
The essence
Pears drops a fresh puzzle every day at noon, and Slate Plus members can now play the entire 300+ game back catalog.