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Spelling Bee hints and answers for Monday, June 29, 2026

Center letter C (required in every word) · Outer letters: A, F, I, L, N, U

A Monday Bee built around the center letter C: 30 words, 152 points in total and Genius at 106, with one pangram, FANCIFUL at the top of the list. The CA- family alone contributes 9 of the 30 words, more than any other family on the board. Word lengths run from 4 to 9 letters. The pangram FANCIFUL alone is worth 15 points of the 152 total.

A
F
I
C
L
N
U
30Accepted words
152Max score
106Genius at
1Pangrams

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Hint 0 of 3

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Hint 1 of 3

Every word must contain the center letter C. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.

Hint 2 of 3 - Pangrams

There is one pangram today, it is 8 letters long - each one uses every letter in the hive.

Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?

Look for word families: words built on CA- (CALCULI, CALF, CALL, CALLA) do much of the heavy work today.

The pangram

Each uses all seven letters: A, C, F, I, L, N, U.

FANCIFUL

All 30 words

The complete accepted word list for the day.

acacia
acai
calculi
calf
call
calla
canal
cancan
canna
cannula
caul
cilia
clan
cliff
clinic
clinical
clinician
cuff
cull
facial
fanciful
fanfic
financial
iliac
lacuna
laic
laical
lilac
niacin
uncuff
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