Spelling Bee hints and answers for Monday, May 4, 2026
A Monday Bee built around the center letter L: 27 words, 111 points in total and Genius at 77, with one pangram, FLIGHTY at the top of the list. The FI- family alone contributes 6 of the 27 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, in full, for this date.
Hints, in order
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Every word must contain the center letter L. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
There is one pangram today, it is 7 letters long - each one uses every letter in the hive.
Look for word families: words built on FI- (FILL, FILLY, FILTH, FILTHILY) do much of the heavy work today.
The pangram
Each uses all seven letters: F, G, H, I, L, T, Y.
All 27 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.