You’re reading a past puzzle. Jump to the latest →
NYT Spelling Bee · Daily puzzle archive

Spelling Bee answers · Monday, August 10, 2026

Longest word
mammogram
9 letters
Top scorer
glamour
14 points
Starting letters
5 of 7
letters that start a word
Average length
5.0
letters per word

Words by length

Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.

4 letters
19
5 letters
10
6 letters
3
7 letters
5
8 letters
1
9 letters
1

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
8
9
Σ
A
3
3
2
8
G
13
4
3
2
22
L
1
1
1
1
4
M
2
1
3
R
2
2
Σ
19
10
3
5
1
1
39

Two-letter pairs

The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.

A
ag 3al 2am 1ar 1au 1
G
ga 4gl 7go 2gr 5gu 4
L
la 1lo 3
M
ma 2mo 1
R
ra 2

All 39 answers

146 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
agar1
agog1
agora5
alga1
algal5
amalgam7
arugula7
augur5
gaga1
gala1
gall1
gamma5
glam1
glamor6
glamourpangram14
glom1
gloom5
glug1
glum1
goal1
googol6
gram1
gramma6
grammar7
grog1
groom5
guar1
gulag5
gull1
guru1
largo5
logo1
logogram8
logroll7
magma5
mammogram9
mogul5
raga1
ragu1
Blurred so you can’t peek by accident.