Trailblaze answers for July 18, 2026

The Saturday, July 18, 2026 board had 290 distinct words in it. Here's the best line through it, plus the finds worth knowing about.

Longest word: BIOTECH
Best score found
36
Par
Cells covered
36 / 49
Longest word
biotech

Highest-scoring words on this board

Findable somewhere on the grid — not necessarily all in the same chain, since each word consumes its cells.

  • biotech 17
  • clonal 6
  • dammit 6
  • dimwit 6
  • gambol 6

The best chain we found

9 words for 36 points. Each word starts adjacent to where the last one ended, so the order matters as much as the words.

  1. 1.gambol 6 pts

  2. 2.tonal 5 pts

  3. 3.whoa 4 pts

  4. 4.vim 3 pts

  5. 5.duet 4 pts

  6. 6.goofy 5 pts

  7. 7.sea 3 pts

  8. 8.hit 3 pts

  9. 9.jig 3 pts