NYT Spelling Bee November 2 2026 Answers
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36 WORDS1 PANGRAM POINTSThe seven letters for November 2 2026 — every word must use the center letter.
Hint
The pangram has 9 letters and starts with E
EXCAVATED
Full word list
35 MORE WORDSEvery accepted answer with its point value — hidden until you're ready.
ACCEDE6ACCEDED7ACED1ACTED5ADDED5AXED1CADET5CAVED5CEDE1CEDED5DATA1DATE1DATED5DEAD1DECADE6DEED1DEEDED6DETECT6DETECTED8EAVED5EVADE5EVADED6EXACTED7EXCAVATED16EXCEED6EXCEEDED8TATTED6TAXED5TEED1TEXTED6VACATED7VAXED5VAXXED6VETTED6VEXED5
Checked against the official NYT Spelling Bee solution
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.