Spelling Bee hint for July 6, 2026

Hints, from totals to every answer

1. Hint 1Words, points and pangramsShowHide

   There are 37 words worth 174 points in all, including 1 pangram.

2. Hint 2How many words of each lengthShowHide

   • 4 letters: 11
   • 5 letters: 11
   • 6 letters: 6
   • 7 letters: 8
   • 9 letters: 1
3. Hint 3First-letter gridShowHide

   Words by first letter (rows) and length (columns).

   Letter	4	5	6	7	9	Total
   a	2	-	-	-	1	3
   c	6	7	5	3	-	21
   e	1	-	1	2	-	4
   h	-	1	-	-	-	1
   l	2	3	-	-	-	5
   n	-	-	-	1	-	1
   v	-	-	-	2	-	2

4. Hint 4Two-letter startsShowHide

   • ac-2
   • av-1
   • ca-11
   • ce-1
   • ch-4
   • cl-5
   • ea-1
   • en-3
   • he-1
   • la-2
   • le-3
   • na-1
   • va-2
5. SpoilerReveal the pangramShowHide

   avalanche

6. SpoilerReveal every answerShowHide

   9 letters

   avalanche

   7 letters

   challah, chancel, channel, enclave, enhance, nacelle, valance, valence

   6 letters

   cancan, cancel, chance, cleave, clench, enlace

   5 letters

   cache, calla, calve, canal, canna, clave, clean, hence, lance, leach, leech

   4 letters

   ache, acne, call, cane, cava, cave, cell, clan, each, lace, lech

   Pangrams are in bold.