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for NYT Spelling Bee — Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 27, 2026

EHNOPYA
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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
29
words
116
total points
81
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 116 pts
Genius 81 pts
Amazing 58 pts
Great 46 pts
Nice 29 pts
Solid 17 pts
Good 9 pts
Moving Up 5 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1PAYPHONE
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Words by length
11
4-letter
12
5-letter
5
6-letter
1
8-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
7 words
H
5 words
N
5 words
P
9 words
Y
3 words
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All 29 words
AEON1pt
AHOY1pt
ANNOY5pt
ANON1pt
ANYHOO6pt
ANYONE6pt
APNEA5pt
HAPPEN6pt
HAPPY5pt
HEAP1pt
HENNA5pt
HYENA5pt
NAAN1pt
NANA1pt
NANNY5pt
NAPE1pt
NEAP1pt
PAEAN5pt
PANE1pt
PAPA1pt
PAPAYA6pt
PAPPY5pt
PAYEE5pt
PAYPHONE15pt
PEAHEN6pt
POPPA5pt
YAHOO5pt
YAPPY5pt
YEAH1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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