Spelling Bee hints and answers for Sunday, February 8, 2026
A Sunday Bee built around the center letter I: 60 words, 284 points in total and Genius at 198, with two pangrams, BULLETIN and EBULLIENT at the top of the list. The LI- family alone contributes 12 of the 60 words, more than any other family on the board. The words on this board run from 4 to 9 letters in length, and every one of them is listed below.
Hints, in order
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Every word must contain the center letter I. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
There are two pangrams today, they run 8 to 9 letters long - each one uses every letter in the hive.
Look for word families: words built on LI- (LIBEL, LIBELEE, LIEN, LIEU) do much of the heavy work today.
The two pangrams
Each uses all seven letters: B, E, I, L, N, T, U.
All 60 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.