Slate Pears Game 398: Daily word puzzle

A new word game drops every day at noon for Slate readers.

Sep 16, 2026

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Slate Pears Game 398: Daily word puzzle

A new word game drops every day at noon for Slate readers.

In brief

A new word game drops every day at noon for Slate readers. Slate Pears is a daily word game with nearly 400 archived games available to Plus members. Originally reported by Slate Magazine.

New Pears game daily

Slate releases a fresh Pears word game every day at noon. Game 398 is live now.

“New Pears every day at noon!”

Previous game's longest word

In Game 397, the longest word players found was ENOUNCE, meaning to pronounce or articulate.

“The longest word in Game 397 was ENOUNCE.”

Nearly 400 games archived

Nearly 400 games archived

Slate Plus members can access the complete Pears archive with nearly 400 games available to play anytime.

“The complete Pears archive is now open!”

Submit your own words

Players can suggest new words for future games by emailing pears@slate.com. Recent additions include CONFLUENCE.

“Got a word to suggest? Let us know at pears@slate.com.”

All-you-can-eat word games

Slate Plus membership gives you unlimited access to play Pears games whenever you want, like an all-you-can-eat buffet.

“It's an all-you-can-eat Pears buffet!”

What to remember

Slate Pears is a daily word game with nearly 400 archived games available to Plus members.

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