Today's puzzle · July 20, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee Hints & Answers — July 20, 2026

Pangram, letters, two-letter list and the full word list for the NYT Spelling Bee on . Reveal only what you need below.

Letters: I H L M N O T · center I

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1. Today's letters & stats orientation
I HLMNOT
  • Center letter: I (required in every word)
  • Words: 38
  • Points: 136 (Genius at 95)
  • Pangrams: 2
2. Pangram nudge no answer yet

There are 2 pangrams today.

  • Length: 8 & 9 letters
  • Starts with: M
3. Two-letter list words by start

How many words start with each pair of letters:

  • HI 3
  • IN 1
  • LI 7
  • LO 2
  • MI 8
  • MO 4
  • NI 1
  • NO 2
  • OL 1
  • OM 1
  • ON 1
  • TH 1
  • TI 4
  • TO 2
4. Reveal the pangrams big points
  • MILLIONTH
  • MONOLITH
5. Full word list all answers

9 letters (2)

  • M _ _ _ I _ _ _ H
  • N _ _ _ L _ _ _ N

8 letters (1)

  • M _ _ O L _ _ H

7 letters (2)

  • M _ _ L _ _ N
  • M _ _ N _ _ T

6 letters (5)

  • L _ T I _ N
  • M _ N I _ N
  • M _ T I _ N
  • N _ T I _ N
  • T _ M T _ T

5 letters (6)

  • L _ M _ T
  • L _ T _ O
  • M _ N _ M
  • N _ N _ H
  • O _ I _ N
  • T _ L _ H

4 letters (22)

  • HILL
  • HILT
  • HINT
  • INTO
  • LILT
  • LIMN
  • LIMO
  • LINT
  • LION
  • LOIN
  • MILL
  • MINI
  • MINT
  • MITT
  • MOIL
  • OLIO
  • OMIT
  • THIN
  • TILL
  • TILT
  • TINT
  • TOIL

Today's puzzle, in a nutshell

Two pangrams share the hive, and the letter set leans hard on I with M/L/N/T builds. Watch for longer constructions like MILLION, NONILLION, and MOONLIT once the short fours are cleared.

NYT Spelling Bee July 20, 2026 — quick answers

What is today's Spelling Bee pangram?

Today's pangrams are MILLIONTH, MONOLITH.

What are today's letters?

I, H, L, M, N, O, T — with I in the center.

How many words are there?

38 words for 136 points; Genius is 95.

Also for: Spelling Bee answers 7/20/26, 7-20-26, 7 20 26, 7/20/2026.

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