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Spelling Bee hints and answers for Thursday, June 11, 2026
A Thursday Bee built around the center letter E: 45 words, 177 points in total and Genius at 123, with one pangram, ETYMOLOGY at the top of the list. The ME- family alone contributes 8 of the 45 words, more than any other family on the board. Word lengths run from 4 to 9 letters.
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L
M
E
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T
Y
45Accepted words
177Max score
123Genius 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 E. 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 ME- (MEET, MELEE, MELT, MELTY) do much of the heavy work today.
The pangram
Each uses all seven letters: E, G, L, M, O, T, Y.
ETYMOLOGY
All 45 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.
eely
eggy
elegy
emote
etymology
eyelet
gelee
gelt
gemology
geology
glee
goggle
golem
gooey
google
leggy
loge
meet
melee
melt
melty
meme
memo
mete
mettle
mole
mote
motel
motet
motley
mottle
ogee
ogle
oleo
omelet
omelette
teem
teleology
tell
toggle
tome
tootle
tote
totem
yell
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