NYT Spelling Bee August 15 2026 Answers
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52 WORDS1 PANGRAM POINTSThe seven letters for August 15 2026 — every word must use the center letter.
Hint
The pangram has 9 letters and starts with R
RADICCHIO
Full word list
51 MORE WORDSEvery accepted answer with its point value — hidden until you're ready.
ACCORD6ACHOO5ARCO1ARDOR5CACAO5CARDIO6CARDIOID8CHADOR6CHOIR5CHORD5CIAO1COACH5COCA1COCCI5COCHAIR7COCOA5CODA1COHO1COIR1CORD1CORRIDA7CORRIDOR8CROC1CROCI5DODO1DOODAD6DOOR1DORADO6DROID5HAIRDO6HOAR1HOARD5HOOCH5HOOD1HOODOO6HOORAH6HORA1HORRID6HORROR6ICHOR5ODOR1ORCA1ORCHARD7ORCHID6RADICCHIO16RADIO5ROACH5ROAD1ROAR1ROCOCO6ROOD1
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How Spelling Bee works
Make as many words as you can from seven letters — every word must be at least four letters and include the center letter. Four-letter words score 1 point, longer words score their length, and a pangram (uses all seven letters) earns a 7-point bonus. Reach “Genius” without spoilers using our hint first. Play at nytimes.com.