Spelling Bee archive · July 26, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee Hints & Answers — July 26, 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 A C H I L T · center O

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1. Today's letters & stats orientation
O ACHILT
  • Center letter: O (required in every word)
  • Words: 63
  • Points: 244 (Genius at 171)
  • Pangrams: 1
2. Pangram nudge no answer yet

There is 1 pangram today.

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

How many words start with each pair of letters:

  • AC 1
  • AI 1
  • AL 5
  • AT 1
  • CA 4
  • CH 2
  • CI 1
  • CL 3
  • CO 16
  • HA 1
  • HO 3
  • IO 1
  • LI 1
  • LO 9
  • OA 1
  • OC 1
  • OI 1
  • OL 1
  • TA 3
  • TO 7
4. Reveal the pangram big points
  • CATHOLIC
5. Full word list all answers

10 letters (1)

  • C _ _ _ O H _ _ _ C

9 letters (1)

  • A _ _ _ H _ _ _ C

8 letters (5)

  • C _ _ L A _ _ O
  • C _ _ H O _ _ C
  • C _ _ T T _ _ L
  • O _ _ C L _ _ H
  • T _ _ L C _ _ T

7 letters (3)

  • A _ _ O _ _ L
  • C _ _ O _ _ C
  • T _ _ C _ _ A

6 letters (4)

  • C _ L I _ O
  • C _ O A _ A
  • C _ I T _ L
  • T _ T T _ O

5 letters (21)

  • A _ H _ O
  • A _ O _ I
  • A _ L _ T
  • A _ O _ A
  • A _ O _ L
  • C _ C _ O
  • C _ O _ H
  • C _ A _ H
  • C _ A _ I
  • C _ C _ I
  • C _ C _ A
  • C _ L _ C
  • H _ O _ H
  • L _ T _ O
  • L _ A _ H
  • L _ A _ H
  • L _ C _ L
  • L _ T _ O
  • O _ T _ L
  • T _ O _ H
  • T _ T _ L

4 letters (28)

  • ALTO
  • CIAO
  • CLOT
  • COAL
  • COAT
  • COCA
  • COHO
  • COIL
  • COLA
  • COLT
  • COOL
  • COOT
  • HALO
  • HOLT
  • HOOT
  • IOTA
  • LOCH
  • LOCI
  • LOCO
  • LOLL
  • LOOT
  • OATH
  • OLIO
  • TACO
  • TOIL
  • TOLL
  • TOOL
  • TOOT

Today's puzzle, in a nutshell

An O-centered hive heavy on C words, with one perfect pangram. Once CATHOLIC and CHOCOHOLIC land, the shorter COAL/COAT/COOL cluster fills out quickly.

NYT Spelling Bee July 26, 2026 — quick answers

What is today's Spelling Bee pangram?

Today's pangram is CATHOLIC.

What are today's letters?

O, A, C, H, I, L, T — with O in the center.

How many words are there?

63 words for 244 points; Genius is 171.

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