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Spelling Bee hints and answers for Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Center letter T (required in every word) · Outer letters: A, C, D, H, K, R

A Wednesday Bee built around the center letter T: 34 words, 145 points in total and Genius at 101, with a single 8-letter pangram, HARDTACK at the top of the list. The HA- family alone contributes 7 of the 34 words.

A
C
D
T
H
K
R
34Accepted words
145Max score
101Genius at
1Pangram

Hints, in order

Hint 0 of 3

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Hint 1 of 3

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

Hint 2 of 3 - Pangram

There is one pangram today: a 8-letter word that starts with H and uses every letter in the hive.

Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?

Look for word families: words built on HA- (HARDHAT, HARDTACK, HART, HATCH) do much of the heavy work today.

The pangram

It uses all seven letters: A, C, D, H, K, R, T.

HARDTACK

All 34 words

The complete accepted word list for the day.

arhat
attach
attack
attar
attract
carat
cart
cataract
catarrh
catch
chart
chat
dart
data
drat
hardhat
hardtack
hart
hatch
hath
hatha
hatrack
karat
kart
ratatat
tach
tack
tact
tart
tartar
that
thatch
track
tract
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