Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — July 8, 2026

ILRTUYG
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams2 words using all 7 letters
Word counts by lengthHow many 4-letter, 5-letter words etc. — no words revealed
Words by first letterWord counts per starting letter
Full word listEvery word with point values — pangrams highlighted
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Word count + points
21
words
79
total points
55
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 79 pts
Genius 55 pts
Amazing 39 pts
Great 31 pts
Nice 19 pts
Solid 11 pts
Good 6 pts
Moving Up 3 pts
Good Start 1 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

0LITURGY
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Words by length
11
4-letter
4
5-letter
3
6-letter
1
7-letter
2
8-letter
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Words by first letter

Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.

G
18 words
L
1 word
T
1 word
U
1 word
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All 21 words
GIGGLY6pt
GILL1pt
GILT1pt
GIRL1pt
GIRLY5pt
GIRT1pt
GLUG1pt
GLUT1pt
GRILL5pt
GRIT1pt
GRITTILY8pt
GRITTY6pt
GUILT5pt
GUILTILY8pt
GUILTY6pt
GULL1pt
GULLY5pt
GURU1pt
LITURGY14pt
TRIG1pt
UGLY1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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