Spelling Bee · Hints and answers
Spelling Bee hints and answers for Wednesday, April 29, 2026
A Wednesday Bee built around the center letter V: 33 words, 136 points in total and Genius at 95, with one pangram, VOLTAGE at the top of the list. The VE- family alone contributes 5 of the 33 words, more than any other family on the board. Word lengths run from 4 to 8 letters.
A
E
G
V
L
O
T
33Accepted words
136Max score
95Genius 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 V. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
Hint 2 of 3 - Pangrams
There is one pangram today, it is 7 letters long - each one uses every letter in the hive.
Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?
Look for word families: words built on VE- (VEAL, VEGETAL, VEGETATE, VELVET) do much of the heavy work today.
The pangram
Each uses all seven letters: A, E, G, L, O, T, V.
VOLTAGE
All 33 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.
agave
eave
elevate
evolve
gavage
gave
gavel
gavotte
glove
lava
lavage
lave
leave
levee
level
lovage
love
oval
ovate
vagal
vale
valet
valve
veal
vegetal
vegetate
velvet
veto
vlog
vole
volt
voltage
vote
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