Spelling Bee hint for October 29, 2026
The puzzle for Thursday, October 29, 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 53 words worth 227 points in all, including 2 pangrams.
Hint 2How many words of each lengthShowHide
- 4 letters: 21
- 5 letters: 17
- 6 letters: 6
- 7 letters: 4
- 8 letters: 3
- 9 letters: 1
- 10 letters: 1
Hint 3First-letter gridShowHide
Words by first letter (rows) and length (columns). Letter 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Total a 1 5 1 - - - - 7 d 4 2 2 1 - - - 9 g 4 2 2 2 2 1 - 13 o 1 2 - - - - - 3 p 4 2 1 1 1 - 1 10 r 7 4 - - - - - 11 Hint 4Two-letter startsShowHide
- ad-1
- ag-2
- an-1
- ap-1
- ar-2
- da-1
- do-3
- dr-5
- go-2
- gr-11
- od-1
- or-2
- pa-3
- po-3
- pr-4
- ra-6
- ro-5
SpoilerReveal the pangramsShowHide
propaganda, grandpop
SpoilerReveal every answerShowHide
10 letters
propaganda
9 letters
grandpapa
8 letters
granddad, grandpop, paradrop
7 letters
dragoon, grandad, grandpa, paragon
6 letters
angora, dorado, dragon, gorgon, grappa, pardon
5 letters
adorn, agora, apron, ardor, argon, donor, droop, grand, groan, orang, organ, porno, prong, radar, radon, rando, rondo
4 letters
agar, darn, door, drag, drop, gorp, grad, gran, grog, odor, poor, porn, prod, prop, raga, rand, rang, road, roan, roar, rood
Pangrams are in bold.