Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Monday, October 12, 2026

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 12, 2026

AHMPTYE
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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
55
words
183
total points
128
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 183 pts
Genius 128 pts
Amazing 91 pts
Great 73 pts
Nice 45 pts
Solid 27 pts
Good 14 pts
Moving Up 9 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1EMPATHY
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Words by length
29
4-letter
15
5-letter
7
6-letter
2
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.

A
2 words
E
5 words
H
8 words
M
11 words
P
7 words
T
21 words
Y
1 word
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All 55 words
AHEM1pt
ATTEMPT7pt
EMPATH6pt
EMPATHY14pt
EMPTY5pt
EPEE1pt
EYETEETH8pt
HAMATE6pt
HATE1pt
HEAP1pt
HEAT1pt
HEATH5pt
HEME1pt
HEMP1pt
HYPE1pt
MATE1pt
MATEY5pt
MATTE5pt
MAYHEM6pt
MEAT1pt
MEATY5pt
MEET1pt
MEME1pt
META1pt
METE1pt
METH1pt
PATE1pt
PAYEE5pt
PEAT1pt
PEATY5pt
PEEP1pt
PEPPY5pt
PETTY5pt
TAME1pt
TAPE1pt
TAPPET6pt
TEAM1pt
TEAMMATE8pt
TEAT1pt
TEEM1pt
TEEPEE6pt
TEETH5pt
TEETHE6pt
TEMP1pt
TEMPEH6pt
TEMPT5pt
TEPEE5pt
THEE1pt
THEM1pt
THEME5pt
THETA5pt
THEY1pt
THYME5pt
TYPE1pt
YEAH1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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