Spelling Bee hint for July 4, 2026
The puzzle for Saturday, July 4, 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 64 words worth 303 points in all, including 3 pangrams.
Hint 2How many words of each lengthShowHide
- 4 letters: 22
- 5 letters: 16
- 6 letters: 14
- 7 letters: 2
- 8 letters: 8
- 9 letters: 2
Hint 3First-letter gridShowHide
Words by first letter (rows) and length (columns). Letter 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total a 2 2 2 - - - 6 b 20 7 6 - 4 1 38 h - 1 - 1 4 1 7 l - 3 3 1 - - 7 t - 3 3 - - - 6 Hint 4Two-letter startsShowHide
- ab-4
- al-2
- ba-14
- be-11
- bi-8
- bl-5
- ha-4
- he-2
- hi-1
- la-4
- li-3
- ta-3
- ti-3
SpoilerReveal the pangramsShowHide
biathlete, habitable, hittable
SpoilerReveal every answerShowHide
9 letters
biathlete, habitable
8 letters
beatable, belittle, bilabial, billable, hateable, healable, heatable, hittable
7 letters
habitat, libelee
6 letters
ablate, albeit, babble, ballet, battle, beetle, billet, blithe, labial, labile, liable, tablet, tibiae, tibial
5 letters
abate, alibi, babel, bathe, belie, belle, betel, bible, bleat, habit, label, labia, libel, tabla, table, tibia
4 letters
abet, able, baba, babe, baht, bail, bait, bale, ball, bate, bath, beat, beet, bell, belt, beta, bile, bill, bite, blab, blah, blat
Pangrams are in bold.