Slate Pears Game 259: Apr. 30, 2026
Slate Pears Game 259 was released on April 30, 2026, continuing the daily word game series. The previous game's longest word was KINNIKINNICK, a term for a traditional Native American smoking mixture. Slate Plus members have access to an archive of over 200 past Pears games for unlimited play.
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<p class="slate-notification--error"> Please enable JavaScript to view this. </p> New Pears every day at noon! This is Pears Game 259. The longest word in Game 258 was KINNIKINNICK, a mixture of dried leaves and bark smoked by some tribes of Native Americans. The complete Pears archive is now open! Slate Plus members can play 200+ games of Pears anytime. It’s an all-you-can-eat Pears buffet! Got a word to suggest? Let us know at [email protected]. Recent additions: DUVET. More Games From Slate Slate Crossword: NYC Crash Pad of the Type Zohran Mamdani Has Pledged to Tax (10 Letters) Slate SoundBites for April 30, 2026 What Is the Shortest Distance Between Any Two Points on the Surface of a Sphere? Slate Mini Crossword for April 30, 2026 Copy Link Share Share Comment Slate Games Pears
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