Spelling Bee archive · June 18, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee Hints & Answers — June 18, 2026

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

Letters: T D E F I O X · center T

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1. Today's letters & stats orientation
T DEFIOX
  • Center letter: T (required in every word)
  • Words: 40
  • Points: 168 (Genius at 118)
  • Pangrams: 2
2. Pangram nudge no answer yet

There are 2 pangrams today.

  • Length: 8 & 10 letters
  • Starts with: D, T
3. Two-letter list words by start

How many words start with each pair of letters:

  • DE 4
  • DI 3
  • DO 3
  • ED 2
  • EF 1
  • EX 2
  • FE 4
  • FI 1
  • FO 3
  • ID 1
  • TE 4
  • TI 5
  • TO 7
4. Reveal the pangrams big points
  • DETOXIFIED
  • TOXIFIED
5. Full word list all answers

10 letters (1)

  • D _ _ _ X I _ _ _ D

8 letters (1)

  • T _ _ I F _ _ D

7 letters (1)

  • D _ _ O _ _ D

6 letters (12)

  • D _ E T _ D
  • D _ T T _ D
  • E _ I T _ D
  • E _ F E _ E
  • E _ I T _ D
  • F _ T T _ D
  • F _ O T _ D
  • F _ O T _ E
  • T _ X T _ D
  • T _ D I _ D
  • T _ F F _ E
  • T _ O T _ D

5 letters (8)

  • D _ T _ X
  • D _ T _ O
  • D _ T _ D
  • F _ T _ D
  • F _ T _ D
  • I _ I _ T
  • T _ D _ D
  • T _ T _ D

4 letters (17)

  • DEFT
  • DIET
  • DOTE
  • EDIT
  • EXIT
  • FEET
  • FETE
  • FOOT
  • TEED
  • TEFF
  • TEXT
  • TIDE
  • TIED
  • TIFF
  • TOED
  • TOOT
  • TOTE

Today's puzzle, in a nutshell

A T-centered hive built on -ted and -ote patterns — DETOXIFIED is the headline pangram, with TOFFEE and TEXTED padding the six-letter lane.

NYT Spelling Bee June 18, 2026 — quick answers

What is today's Spelling Bee pangram?

Today's pangrams are DETOXIFIED, TOXIFIED.

What are today's letters?

T, D, E, F, I, O, X — with T in the center.

How many words are there?

40 words for 168 points; Genius is 118.

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