Spelling Bee archive · October 12, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee Hints & Answers — October 12, 2026

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

Letters: E A H M P T Y · center E

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1. Today's letters & stats orientation
E AHMPTY
  • Center letter: E (required in every word)
  • Words: 55
  • Points: 183 (Genius at 128)
  • Pangrams: 1
2. Pangram nudge no answer yet

There is 1 pangram today.

  • Length: 7 letters
  • Starts with: E
3. Two-letter list words by start

How many words start with each pair of letters:

  • AH 1
  • AT 1
  • EM 3
  • EP 1
  • EY 1
  • HA 2
  • HE 5
  • HY 1
  • MA 4
  • ME 7
  • PA 2
  • PE 5
  • TA 3
  • TE 11
  • TH 6
  • TY 1
  • YE 1
4. Reveal the pangram big points
  • EMPATHY
5. Full word list all answers

8 letters (2)

  • E _ _ T E _ _ H
  • T _ _ M M _ _ E

7 letters (2)

  • A _ _ E _ _ T
  • E _ _ A _ _ Y

6 letters (7)

  • E _ P A _ H
  • H _ M A _ E
  • M _ Y H _ M
  • T _ P P _ T
  • T _ E P _ E
  • T _ E T _ E
  • T _ M P _ H

5 letters (15)

  • E _ P _ Y
  • H _ A _ H
  • M _ T _ Y
  • M _ T _ E
  • M _ A _ Y
  • P _ Y _ E
  • P _ A _ Y
  • P _ P _ Y
  • P _ T _ Y
  • T _ E _ H
  • T _ M _ T
  • T _ P _ E
  • T _ E _ E
  • T _ E _ A
  • T _ Y _ E

4 letters (29)

  • AHEM
  • EPEE
  • HATE
  • HEAP
  • HEAT
  • HEME
  • HEMP
  • HYPE
  • MATE
  • MEAT
  • MEET
  • MEME
  • META
  • METE
  • METH
  • PATE
  • PEAT
  • PEEP
  • TAME
  • TAPE
  • TEAM
  • TEAT
  • TEEM
  • TEMP
  • THEE
  • THEM
  • THEY
  • TYPE
  • YEAH

Today's puzzle, in a nutshell

An E hive with one pangram. TEAMMATE and EYETEETH pad the long list before EMPATHY lands.

NYT Spelling Bee October 12, 2026 — quick answers

What is today's Spelling Bee pangram?

Today's pangram is EMPATHY.

What are today's letters?

E, A, H, M, P, T, Y — with E in the center.

How many words are there?

55 words for 183 points; Genius is 128.

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