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Spelling Bee hints and answers for Thursday, June 25, 2026

Center letter I (required in every word) · Outer letters: A, D, E, F, T, X

A Thursday Bee built around the center letter I: 35 words, 151 points in total and Genius at 105, with one pangram, FIXATED at the top of the list. The FI- family alone contributes 8 of the 35 words, more than any other family on the board. Word lengths run from 4 to 7 letters. The pangram FIXATED alone is worth 14 points of the 151 total.

A
D
E
I
F
T
X
35Accepted words
151Max score
105Genius at
1Pangrams

Hints, in order

Hint 0 of 3

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Hint 1 of 3

Every word must contain the center letter I. 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 FI- (FIAT, FIEF, FIFE, FIFED) do much of the heavy work today.

The pangram

Each uses all seven letters: A, D, E, F, I, T, X.

FIXATED

All 35 words

The complete accepted word list for the day.

affix
affixed
aide
aided
ataxia
defied
deified
died
diet
dieted
eddied
edified
edit
edited
exit
exited
fetid
fiat
fief
fife
fifed
fitted
fixate
fixated
fixed
idea
ideate
ideated
taxi
taxied
tide
tided
tidied
tied
tiff
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