Spelling Bee · Hints and answers
Spelling Bee hints and answers for Sunday, April 26, 2026
A Sunday Bee built around the center letter R: 59 words, 300 points in total and Genius at 210, with one pangram, INTRICACY at the top of the list. The RA- family alone contributes 10 of the 59 words, more than any other family on the board. Word lengths run from 4 to 10 letters.
A
C
I
R
N
T
Y
59Accepted words
300Max score
210Genius at
1Pangrams
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 R. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
Hint 2 of 3 - Pangrams
There is one pangram today, it is 9 letters long - each one uses every letter in the hive.
Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?
Look for word families: words built on RA- (RACY, RAIN, RAINY, RAITA) do much of the heavy work today.
The pangram
Each uses all seven letters: A, C, I, N, R, T, Y.
INTRICACY
All 59 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.
airy
antarctic
arancini
arcana
arctic
aria
arnica
arrant
array
arty
atria
attar
attract
attractant
cairn
canary
carat
carny
carry
cart
cataract
circa
cirri
citric
crania
cranny
critic
intricacy
irritant
narc
nary
nitric
racy
rain
rainy
raita
rani
rant
rarity
ratatat
rattan
ratty
ricin
tantara
tantra
tantric
tarry
tart
tartan
tartar
tiara
tract
train
trait
tray
trinity
tyranny
tyrant
yarn
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