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for NYT Spelling Bee — Sunday, November 8, 2026

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

ACEJKLP
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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
37
words
117
total points
81
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 117 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.

0APPLEJACK
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Words by length
22
4-letter
7
5-letter
6
6-letter
1
8-letter
1
9-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
7 words
C
2 words
E
1 word
J
2 words
K
3 words
L
2 words
P
20 words
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All 37 words
ALPACA6pt
APACE5pt
APPALL6pt
APPEAL6pt
APPELLEE8pt
APPLE5pt
APPLEJACK16pt
CAPE1pt
CLAP1pt
EPEE1pt
JAPE1pt
JEEP1pt
KAPPA5pt
KEEP1pt
KELP1pt
LAPEL5pt
LEAP1pt
PACE1pt
PACK1pt
PAELLA6pt
PALACE6pt
PALAPA6pt
PALE1pt
PALL1pt
PALP1pt
PAPA1pt
PAPAL5pt
PEACE5pt
PEAK1pt
PEAL1pt
PECK1pt
PEEK1pt
PEEL1pt
PEEP1pt
PEKE1pt
PLACE5pt
PLEA1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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