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Spelling Bee hint for October 14, 2026

The puzzle for Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Every hint is hidden until you open it, so take only the nudge you need.

Hints, from totals to every answer

  1. Hint 1Words, points and pangramsShow

    There are 23 words worth 90 points in all, including 1 pangram (1 of them is a perfect pangram, using each letter exactly once).

  2. Hint 2How many words of each lengthShow
    • 4 letters: 10
    • 5 letters: 7
    • 6 letters: 4
    • 7 letters: 2
  3. Hint 3First-letter gridShow
    Words by first letter (rows) and length (columns).
    Letter4567Total
    b342110
    e-1--1
    i1---1
    k1-1-2
    l31-15
    o211-4
  4. Hint 4Two-letter startsShow
    • be-3
    • bi-3
    • bl-1
    • bo-3
    • ex-1
    • ib-1
    • ke-1
    • ki-1
    • le-1
    • li-3
    • lo-1
    • ob-1
    • ol-2
    • ox-1
  5. SpoilerReveal the pangramShow

    boxlike

  6. SpoilerReveal every answerShow

    7 letters

    boxlike, libelee

    6 letters

    bobble, bookie, kibble, oxlike

    5 letters

    belie, belle, bible, bloke, exile, libel, ollie

    4 letters

    bell, bike, bile, ibex, keel, leek, like, lobe, oboe, oleo

    Pangrams are in bold.