Trailblaze answers for September 16, 2026

The Wednesday, September 16, 2026 board had 356 distinct words in it. Here's the best line through it, plus the finds worth knowing about.

Longest word: DEFIANCE
Best score found
59
Par
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Cells covered
29 / 49
Longest word
defiance

Highest-scoring words on this board

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

  • defiance 18
  • detainee 18
  • facetted 18
  • manifold 18
  • voodooed 18

The best chain we found

5 words for 59 points. Each word starts adjacent to where the last one ended, so the order matters as much as the words.

  1. 1.voodooed 18 pts

  2. 2.eat 3 pts

  3. 3.diamond 17 pts

  4. 4.opal 4 pts

  5. 5.tsarina 17 pts