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Spelling Bee hints and answers for Saturday, April 11, 2026

Center letter L (required in every word) · Outer letters: D, E, G, H, I, T

A Saturday Bee built around the center letter L: 66 words, 305 points in total and Genius at 213, with four pangrams, DELIGHT, DELIGHTED, HIGHLIGHTED and LIGHTED at the top of the list. The TI- family alone contributes 11 of the 66 words, more than any other family on the board. Word lengths run from 4 to 11 letters, with the four pangrams at the long end of the board.

D
E
G
L
H
I
T
66Accepted words
305Max score
213Genius at
4Pangrams

Hints, in order

Hint 0 of 3

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Hint 1 of 3

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

Hint 2 of 3 - Pangrams

There are four pangrams today, they run 7 to 11 letters long - each one uses every letter in the hive.

Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?

Look for word families: words built on TI- (TILDE, TILE, TILED, TILL) do much of the heavy work today.

The four pangrams

Each uses all seven letters: D, E, G, H, I, L, T.

DELIGHT
DELIGHTED
HIGHLIGHTED
LIGHTED

All 66 words

The complete accepted word list for the day.

delete
deleted
deli
delight
delighted
dell
delt
diddle
diddled
dill
elide
elided
elite
geld
gelded
gelee
gelid
gelled
gelt
giggle
giggled
gild
gilded
gill
gilled
gilt
glee
glide
glided
heel
heeled
held
hell
highlight
highlighted
hill
hilled
hilt
idle
idled
lede
ledge
legged
legit
lidded
lied
liege
light
lighted
lilt
lilted
lite
lithe
little
tell
tilde
tile
tiled
till
tilled
tilt
tilted
tilth
title
titled
tittle
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