Spelling Bee hint for June 25, 2026
The puzzle for Thursday, June 25, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.
Hints, from totals to every answer
Hint 1Words, points and pangramsShowHide
There are 35 words worth 151 points in all, including 1 pangram (1 of them is a perfect pangram, using each letter exactly once).
Hint 2How many words of each lengthShowHide
- 4 letters: 13
- 5 letters: 6
- 6 letters: 11
- 7 letters: 5
Hint 3First-letter gridShowHide
Words by first letter (rows) and length (columns). Letter 4 5 6 7 Total a 1 2 1 1 5 d 2 - 2 1 5 e 2 - 3 1 6 f 3 3 2 1 9 i 1 - 1 1 3 t 4 1 2 - 7 Hint 4Two-letter startsShowHide
- af-2
- ai-2
- at-1
- de-2
- di-3
- ed-4
- ex-2
- fe-1
- fi-8
- id-3
- ta-2
- ti-5
SpoilerReveal the pangramShowHide
fixated
SpoilerReveal every answerShowHide
7 letters
affixed, deified, edified, fixated, ideated
6 letters
ataxia, defied, dieted, eddied, edited, exited, fitted, fixate, ideate, taxied, tidied
5 letters
affix, aided, fetid, fifed, fixed, tided
4 letters
aide, died, diet, edit, exit, fiat, fief, fife, idea, taxi, tide, tied, tiff
Pangrams are in bold.