Spelling Bee

NYT Spelling Bee Answers for October 27, 2026

29 words and 116 points, with the hints, the pangram and the ranks.

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

  • 29 words
  • 116 points
  • 1 pangram
  • Genius at 81

Hints

No answers here yet: how many words start with each letter, at each length, and with each pair of letters.

4568Σ
A322-7
H131-5
N41--5
P24219
Y12--3
Σ11125129

AE-1AH-1AN-4AP-1HA-2HE-2HY-1NA-4NE-1PA-7PE-1PO-1YA-2YE-1

The longest word has 8 letters.

Pangrams

The words that use all seven letters, worth 7 extra points each. Tap a tile for the next letter, or reveal the word.

15

Answers for October 27, 2026

All 29 words, the center letter marked and the points beside each. Pangrams are outlined.

Points for each rank

116 points in all. The ranks are shares of that total, so they move with the puzzle.

  1. Beginner0
  2. Good Start2
  3. Moving Up6
  4. Good9
  5. Solid17
  6. Nice29
  7. Great46
  8. Amazing58
  9. Genius81
  10. Queen Bee116

Words the Bee left out

42 words on the Scrabble list (NWL2023) fit these letters but are not in the answers: the Bee keeps to common words and leaves out obscure, offensive and proper ones.

Show all 42

APOPHONYHYPOPNEAPAHOEHOEHYPONEAPAPAYANANNONAAPHONYAPNOEAHYAENAHYPHAENONANEPENNAEANYONAYAYAEPHAHHAYEYHEAPYHONANHYPHANANNANAPPANAPPENAPPYPAEONPANNEPENNAYAPONANNAANOAAYAHEPHAHAENHAHAHOYANANONAPANONANYAHOPAHPAANPEANYEAN

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