Spelling Bee archive · July 5, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee Hints & Answers — July 5, 2026

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

Letters: O D E F I L V · center O

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1. Today's letters & stats orientation
O DEFILV
  • Center letter: O (required in every word)
  • Words: 54
  • Points: 232 (Genius at 162)
  • Pangrams: 1
2. Pangram nudge no answer yet

There is 1 pangram today.

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

How many words start with each pair of letters:

  • DE 3
  • DI 2
  • DO 11
  • EV 2
  • FI 1
  • FL 3
  • FO 9
  • ID 1
  • IO 1
  • LO 5
  • OF 1
  • OI 1
  • OL 5
  • OV 1
  • VI 3
  • VO 5
4. Reveal the pangram big points
  • FIVEFOLD
5. Full word list all answers

8 letters (2)

  • D _ _ O L _ _ D
  • F _ _ E F _ _ D

7 letters (6)

  • D _ _ O _ _ E
  • D _ _ L _ _ D
  • D _ _ D _ _ D
  • E _ _ L _ _ D
  • F _ _ O _ _ D
  • V _ _ E _ _ D

6 letters (13)

  • D _ V O _ D
  • D _ F F _ D
  • D _ L L _ D
  • D _ O D _ E
  • E _ O L _ E
  • F _ I L _ D
  • F _ L D _ D
  • F _ O D _ E
  • F _ O L _ D
  • I _ D I _ E
  • L _ L L _ D
  • V _ I D _ D
  • V _ O D _ O

5 letters (14)

  • D _ L _ O
  • D _ O _ E
  • D _ L _ D
  • F _ O _ D
  • F _ L _ O
  • L _ V _ D
  • O _ F _ D
  • O _ L _ D
  • O _ D _ E
  • O _ I _ E
  • O _ L _ E
  • O _ O _ D
  • V _ D _ O
  • V _ I _ E

4 letters (19)

  • DODO
  • DOFF
  • DOLE
  • DOLL
  • DOVE
  • FLOE
  • FOIL
  • FOLD
  • FOOD
  • FOOL
  • IDOL
  • LODE
  • LOLL
  • LOVE
  • OLEO
  • OLIO
  • VIOL
  • VOID
  • VOLE

Today's puzzle, in a nutshell

An O-centered hive heavy on -ED and -ED verb forms — FIVEFOLD is the lone pangram, and long answers like DEVOLVED and VIDEOED drive the point total for anyone mining -OO- and -VO- patterns.

NYT Spelling Bee July 5, 2026 — quick answers

What is today's Spelling Bee pangram?

Today's pangram is FIVEFOLD.

What are today's letters?

O, D, E, F, I, L, V — with O in the center.

How many words are there?

54 words for 232 points; Genius is 162.

Also for: Spelling Bee answers 7/5/26, 7-5-26, 7 5 26, 7/5/2026.

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