Blossom
August 22, 2026

472 words, centre letter C, petals A E I L N S.

Blossom flower: centre letter C with petals A, E, I, L, N, SAEILNSC
Pangrams: ALLIANCES, ALLICIENCIES, ALSINACEAE, CAECILIANS, CALCINES, CALESIN, CALESINS, CALINES, CANAILLES, CANALINES, CANALISE, CELSIAN, CELSIANS, CLASSINESS, CLASSINESSES, CLEANLINESS, CLEANLINESSES, ENCELIAS, ENCINALS, INCALESCENCE, INCALESCENCES, LACINESS, LACINESSES, SACALINE, SACALINES, SALIENCE, SALIENCES, SALIENCIES, SANICLE, SANICLES, SCALENI, SCALINESS, SCALINESSES, SCENICAL, SECALIN, SECALINS, SILICANE, SILICANES — using all seven letters.

All 472 words

ACACIA6 ACACIAS7 ACACIIN7 ACACIINS8 ACAI4 ACAIS5 ACANA5 ACANAS6 ACCA4 ACCAS5 ACCESS6 ACCESSES8 ACES4 ACESCENCIES11 ACINI5 ACINIC6 ACLASES7 ACLASIS7 ACLE4 ACLES5 ACLINAL7 ACNE4 ACNES5 AECIA5 AECIAL6 AINCE5 ALCA4 ALCAE5 ALCAIC6 ALCAICS7 ALCANNA7 ALCANNAS8 ALCES5 ALLELIC7 ALLENIC7 ALLIACEAE9 ALLIANCE8 ALLIANCES9 ALLICE6 ALLICES7 ALLICIENCIES12 ALLICIN7 ALLICINS8 ALSINACEAE10 ANACLASES9 ANACLASIS9 ANACLINAL9 ANCIENCIES10 ANCILE6 ANCILIA7 ANCILLA7 ANCILLAE8 ANCLE5 ANICCA6 ANICCAS7 ANILIC6 ANLACE6 ANLACES7 ASCESES7 ASCESIS7 ASCI4 ASCIAN6 ASCIANS7 ASCII5 ASCIIS6 CACA4 CACALIA7 CACALIAS8 CACAS5 CACCE5 CACCIA6 CACCIAS7 CAECA5 CAECAL6 CAECILIAN9 CAECILIANS10 CAILIN6 CALA4 CALAS5 CALCANEA8 CALCANEAL9 CALCANEAN9 CALCANEI8 CALCEI6 CALCES6 CALCIC6 CALCINE7 CALCINES8 CALCIS6 CALEAN6 CALEANS7 CALESA6 CALESAS7 CALESIN7 CALESINS8 CALI4 CALICEAL8 CALICES7 CALICLE7 CALICLES8 CALIN5 CALINE6 CALINES7 CALINS6 CALIS5 CALL4 CALLA5 CALLAIS7 CALLEE6 CALLEES7 CALLI5 CALLIANASSA11 CALLS5 CANAILLE8 CANAILLES9 CANAL5 CANALES7 CANALINE8 CANALINES9 CANALIS7 CANALISE8 CANALS6 CANCAN6 CANCANS7 CANCEL6 CANCELLANS10 CANCELLANSES12 CANCELLI8 CANCELS7 CANE4 CANEL5 CANELA6 CANELAS7 CANELLA7 CANELLAS8 CANELS6 CANES5 CANINE6 CANINES7 CANINI6 CANN4 CANNA5 CANNAS6 CANNEL6 CANNELLINI10 CANNELS7 CANNINESS9 CANNINESSES11 CANNS5 CANS4 CASA4 CASAS5 CASASIA7 CASE4 CASEASE7 CASEI5 CASEIN6 CASEINS7 CASELESS8 CASES5 CASSE5 CASSENA7 CASSENAS8 CASSES6 CASSIA6 CASSIACEAE10 CASSIAS7 CASSIE6 CASSIES7 CASSINA7 CASSINAS8 CASSINE7 CASSINES8 CASSIS6 CASSISES8 CEASE5 CEASELESS9 CEASELESSNESS13 CEASELESSNESSES15 CEASES6 CECA4 CECAL5 CEES4 CEIL4 CEILI5 CEILIS6 CEILS5 CELIAC6 CELIACS7 CELL4 CELLA5 CELLAE6 CELLI5 CELLIE6 CELLIES7 CELLS5 CELS4 CELSIA6 CELSIAN7 CELSIANS8 CENACLE7 CENACLES8 CENS4 CENSE5 CENSES6 CESS4 CESSES6 CICALA6 CICALAS7 CICELIES8 CIEL4 CIELS5 CILIA5 CILICE6 CILICES7 CILL4 CINE4 CINES5 CINESIS7 CISELE6 CISSA5 CISSAS6 CISSIE6 CISSIES7 CLAES5 CLAN4 CLANLESS8 CLANS5 CLASS5 CLASSES7 CLASSIC7 CLASSICAL9 CLASSICS8 CLASSINESS10 CLASSINESSES12 CLASSIS7 CLASSLESS9 CLASSLESSNESS13 CLASSLESSNESSES15 CLEA4 CLEAN5 CLEANLINESS11 CLEANLINESSES13 CLEANNESS9 CLEANNESSES11 CLEANS6 CLEANSE7 CLEANSES8 CLEAS5 CLEE4 CLEES5 CLESS5 CLIES5 CLINAL6 CLINE5 CLINES6 CLINIC6 CLINICAL8 CLINICIAN9 CLINICIANS10 CLINICS7 ECCE4 ECCLE5 ECCLES6 ECCLESIA8 ECCLESIAE9 ECCLESIAL9 ECES4 ECESIC6 ECESIS6 ECESISES8 EENCE5 ELANCE6 ELANCES7 ENCAENIA8 ENCASE6 ENCASES7 ENCELIA7 ENCELIAS8 ENCINA6 ENCINAL7 ENCINALS8 ENCINAS7 ENCLISES8 ENCLISIS8 ENLACE6 ENLACES7 ESCA4 ESCAS5 ESNECIES8 ESSENCE7 ESSENCES8 ICACINACEAE11 ICELESS7 ICENIAN7 ICES4 ICICA5 ICICAS6 ICICLE6 ICICLES7 ICINESS7 ICINESSES9 ILEAC5 ILIAC5 ILIACI6 ILICACEAE9 INCALESCENCE12 INCALESCENCES13 INCEL5 INCELS6 INCENSE7 INCENSELESS11 INCENSES8 INCESSANCIES12 INCISAL7 INCISE6 INCISES7 INCLE5 INCLINE7 INCLINES8 INIAC5 INSCIENCE9 INSCIENCES10 ISIACAL7 LACCA5 LACCAS6 LACCASE7 LACCASES8 LACE4 LACELESS8 LACES5 LACINESS8 LACINESSES10 LACINIA7 LACINIAE8 LACINIAS8 LACIS5 LACISES7 LACS4 LAIC4 LAICAL6 LAICS5 LANAC5 LANACS6 LANCE5 LANCES6 LENIENCE8 LENIENCES9 LENIENCIES10 LICANIA7 LICE4 LICENCE7 LICENCES8 LICENSE7 LICENSEE8 LICENSEES9 LICENSELESS11 LICENSES8 LILAC5 LILACS6 LILIACEAE9 LINAC5 LINACEAE8 LINACS6 NACELLE7 NACELLES8 NAISSANCE9 NAISSANCES10 NANCIES7 NASCENCE8 NASCENCES9 NASCENCIES10 NEANIC6 NESCIENCE9 NESCIENCES10 NIACIN6 NIACINS7 NICE4 NICENESS8 NICENESSES10 NIECE5 NIECELESS9 NIECES6 SACALINE8 SACALINES9 SACCI5 SACELLA7 SACS4 SAIC4 SAICE5 SAICS5 SALIC5 SALICACEAE10 SALICALES9 SALICES7 SALICIN7 SALICINS8 SALIENCE8 SALIENCES9 SALIENCIES10 SANICLE7 SANICLES8 SCAENA6 SCAENAE7 SCALA5 SCALAE6 SCALE5 SCALELESS9 SCALENE7 SCALENI7 SCALES6 SCALINESS9 SCALINESSES11 SCALL5 SCALLS6 SCAN4 SCANS5 SCELLINI8 SCENA5 SCENAE6 SCENAS6 SCENE5 SCENES6 SCENIC6 SCENICAL8 SCIAENA7 SCIENCE7 SCIENCES8 SCILLA6 SCILLAS7 SCISSEL7 SCISSELS8 SCISSILE8 SEANCE6 SEANCES7 SECALE6 SECALIN7 SECALINS8 SECESS6 SECESSES8 SECLE5 SECLES6 SECS4 SELENIC7 SENESCE7 SENESCENCE10 SENESCENCES11 SENESCES8 SIALIC6 SICCA5 SICE4 SICES5 SICILIANA9 SICILIANAS10 SICILIENNE10 SICILIENNES11 SICS4 SILENCE7 SILENCES8 SILENIC7 SILICA6 SILICANE8 SILICANES9 SILICAS7 SILICEA7 SILICIC7 SILICLE7 SILICLES8 SINCE5 SINIC5 SLICE5 SLICES6

The Blossom puzzle for August 22, 2026 has C at the centre, with the petals A, E, I, L, N, S. Every one of the 472 accepted words below contains that centre letter — that is the rule the game enforces, and it is the reason most rejected words get rejected.

There are 38 pangrams today — ALLIANCES, ALLICIENCIES, ALSINACEAE, CAECILIANS, CALCINES, CALESIN, CALESINS, CALINES, CANAILLES, CANALINES, CANALISE, CELSIAN, CELSIANS, CLASSINESS, CLASSINESSES, CLEANLINESS, CLEANLINESSES, ENCELIAS, ENCINALS, INCALESCENCE, INCALESCENCES, LACINESS, LACINESSES, SACALINE, SACALINES, SALIENCE, SALIENCES, SALIENCIES, SANICLE, SANICLES, SCALENI, SCALINESS, SCALINESSES, SCENICAL, SECALIN, SECALINS, SILICANE, SILICANES — using all seven letters at least once. Pangrams score highest and are usually the last thing anyone finds.

Remember that letters can repeat as often as you like: only seven distinct letters are shown, but a word may use any of them more than once. Words must be at least four letters long. If you want yesterday or the day before, they are linked at the foot of this page, and the full archive holds every day on record.

August 22, 2026
Centre letterC
PetalsA E I L N S
Accepted words472
Pangrams38
Longest wordCEASELESSNESSES (15)
Questions

Blossom August 22, 2026 FAQ

1What are the Blossom answers for August 22, 2026?+
All 472 accepted words are listed on this page, every one containing the centre letter C.
2What is the pangram for August 22, 2026?+
ALLIANCES, ALLICIENCIES, ALSINACEAE, CAECILIANS, CALCINES, CALESIN, CALESINS, CALINES, CANAILLES, CANALINES, CANALISE, CELSIAN, CELSIANS, CLASSINESS, CLASSINESSES, CLEANLINESS, CLEANLINESSES, ENCELIAS, ENCINALS, INCALESCENCE, INCALESCENCES, LACINESS, LACINESSES, SACALINE, SACALINES, SALIENCE, SALIENCES, SALIENCIES, SANICLE, SANICLES, SCALENI, SCALINESS, SCALINESSES, SCENICAL, SECALIN, SECALINS, SILICANE, SILICANES — using all seven letters.
3Where is yesterday's puzzle?+
August 21, 2026 is the previous day on record. The full archive lists every day.
4Is today's puzzle added automatically?+
Yes. A collection job runs each morning and files the new day the same day it releases.
How to play

How Blossom Works

The rules that decide what counts on any Blossom day.

1

Start from the centre

Every valid word contains the centre letter. Build outward from it rather than scanning the petals first.

2

Reuse letters freely

Letters may repeat as often as you like. Words like LEVEL or ERASER are legal from a single set.

3

Hunt the pangram

A word using all seven letters scores highest. Look for common suffixes first — ING, ERS, IEST.

Play smarter

Blossom Tips & Strategy

Starting with what today's puzzle in particular rewards.

1

Today the centre is C

Every one of the 472 words below contains C. A word without it is rejected however good it looks.

2

There is a pangram today

Using all seven letters: ALLIANCES, ALLICIENCIES, ALSINACEAE, CAECILIANS, CALCINES, CALESIN, CALESINS, CALINES, CANAILLES, CANALINES, CANALISE, CELSIAN, CELSIANS, CLASSINESS, CLASSINESSES, CLEANLINESS, CLEANLINESSES, ENCELIAS, ENCINALS, INCALESCENCE, INCALESCENCES, LACINESS, LACINESSES, SACALINE, SACALINES, SALIENCE, SALIENCES, SALIENCIES, SANICLE, SANICLES, SCALENI, SCALINESS, SCALINESSES, SCENICAL, SECALIN, SECALINS, SILICANE, SILICANES. Pangrams score highest and are usually found last.

3

The centre letter is mandatory

Every accepted word must contain it. If a word was rejected in-game and you cannot see why, check the centre letter first — that is the reason nine times out of ten.

4

Letters repeat as often as you like

Only seven distinct letters are shown, but each can be used repeatedly. Double letters and repeated vowels open up far more words than the flower suggests.

5

Chase the suffixes

If the set contains G, N and I, test -ING. If it has E, R and S, test -ERS and -IEST. Suffix-first is the fastest route to a pangram.

6

Four letters is the floor

Words shorter than four letters are not accepted, so ignore three-letter finds however tempting they look.

By the numbers

Blossom August 22, 2026 In Detail

Everything recorded for this day.

DateAugust 22, 2026
Centre letterC
PetalsA E I L N S
Accepted words472
Pangrams38
Longest wordCEASELESSNESSES (15)