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Spelling Bee hints and answers for Saturday, March 28, 2026

Center letter N (required in every word) · Outer letters: A, B, E, K, M, T

A Saturday Bee built around the center letter N: 50 words, 225 points in total and Genius at 157, with one pangram, EMBANKMENT at the top of the list. The BA- family alone contributes 6 of the 50 words, more than any other family on the board. The words on this board run from 4 to 10 letters in length, and every one of them is listed below.

A
B
E
N
K
M
T
50Accepted words
225Max score
157Genius at
1Pangrams

Hints, in order

Hint 0 of 3

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Hint 1 of 3

Every word must contain the center letter N. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.

Hint 2 of 3 - Pangrams

There is one pangram today, it is 10 letters long - each one uses every letter in the hive.

Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?

Look for word families: words built on BA- (BANANA, BANE, BANK, BANTAM) do much of the heavy work today.

The pangram

Each uses all seven letters: A, B, E, K, M, N, T.

EMBANKMENT

All 50 words

The complete accepted word list for the day.

abatement
abetment
amen
ante
antenna
antennae
banana
bane
bank
bantam
battement
batten
bean
beaten
been
bent
betaken
eaten
emanate
embank
embankment
enema
entente
katana
keen
kente
knee
manatee
mane
manna
manta
mean
meant
mentee
naan
name
nana
nankeen
natant
neat
neaten
nene
taken
tank
tanka
teen
tenant
tenement
tenet
tent
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