NYT Spelling Bee September 30 2026 Answers
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64 WORDS2 PANGRAMS POINTSThe seven letters for September 30 2026 — every word must use the center letter.
Hint
The pangrams have 10 8 letters and start with K P
KNEECAPPEDPANCAKED
Full word list
62 MORE WORDSEvery accepted answer with its point value — hidden until you're ready.
APACE5APED1APNEA5APPEND6APPENDED8CANAPE6CAPE1CAPED5CAPPED6DAPPED6DEADPAN7DEADPANNED10DEEP1DEEPEN6DEEPENED8DEPEND6DEPENDED8DEPENDENCE10EPEE1KAPPA5KEEP1KNEECAP7KNEECAPPED17KNEEPAD7NAPE1NAPPED6NEAP1PACE1PACED5PACK1PACKED6PADDED6PAEAN5PANACEA7PANCAKE7PANCAKED15PANDA5PANDAN6PANE1PANED5PANNED6PAPA1PEACE5PEAK1PEAKED6PECAN5PECK1PECKED6PEED1PEEK1PEEKED6PEEN1PEEP1PEEPED6PEKE1PENANCE7PENCE5PEND1PENDED6PENNE5PENNED6PEPPED6
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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.