Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Thursday, October 15, 2026
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 15, 2026
ACILMYN
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams4 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
60
words
348
total points
243
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 348 pts
Genius 243 pts
Amazing 174 pts
Great 139 pts
Nice 87 pts
Solid 52 pts
Good 27 pts
Moving Up 17 pts
Good Start 6 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
A
6 words
C
16 words
I
3 words
L
7 words
M
22 words
N
6 words
All 60 words
ALMANAC7pt
ANAL1pt
ANALLY6pt
ANIMA5pt
ANIMAL6pt
ANNAL5pt
CAIMAN6pt
CANAL5pt
CANCAN6pt
CANNA5pt
CANNILY7pt
CANNY5pt
CAYMAN6pt
CLAN1pt
CLINIC6pt
CLINICAL8pt
CLINICALLY10pt
CLINICIAN9pt
CYAN1pt
CYNIC5pt
CYNICAL7pt
CYNICALLY9pt
INIMICAL8pt
INIMICALLY17pt
INLAY5pt
LAIN1pt
LAMINA6pt
LAMINAL7pt
LANAI5pt
LAYMAN6pt
LIMINAL7pt
LIMN1pt
MAILMAN7pt
MAIN1pt
MAINLY6pt
MAMMALIAN9pt
MANCALA7pt
MANIA5pt
MANIAC6pt
MANIACAL8pt
MANIACALLY17pt
MANIC5pt
MANICALLY16pt
MANILA6pt
MANLY5pt
MANNA5pt
MANY1pt
MINI1pt
MINICAM7pt
MINIM5pt
MINIMA6pt
MINIMAL7pt
MINIMALLY9pt
MYNA1pt
NAAN1pt
NAIL1pt
NANA1pt
NANNY5pt
NIACIN6pt
NINNY5pt
Queen Bee! 🐝
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