Spelling Bee · Hints and answers
Spelling Bee hints and answers for Tuesday, January 13, 2026
A Tuesday Bee built around the center letter M: 42 words, 188 points in total and Genius at 131, with two pangrams, EMINENTLY and IMMINENTLY at the top of the list. The MI- family alone contributes 13 of the 42 words.
E
I
L
M
N
T
Y
42Accepted words
188Max score
131Genius at
2Pangrams
Hints, in order
Hint 0 of 3Tap to show one hint at a time.
Hint 1 of 3
Every word must contain the center letter M. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
Hint 2 of 3 - Pangrams
There are 2 pangrams today, running 9, 10 letters - each one uses every letter in the hive.
Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?
Look for word families: words built on MI- (MIEN, MILE, MILL, MILLET) do much of the heavy work today.
The two pangrams
Each uses all seven letters: E, I, L, N, T, Y, M.
EMINENTLY
IMMINENTLY
All 42 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.
element
eminent
eminently
emit
enemy
enmity
entitlement
imminent
imminently
item
lime
limit
limn
linemen
liniment
meet
melee
melt
melty
meme
mentee
mete
mettle
mien
mile
mill
millet
mime
mine
mini
minim
mint
minty
mite
mitt
mitten
myelin
teem
tenement
time
timeline
timely
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