Spelling Bee · Hints and answers
Spelling Bee hints and answers for Tuesday, September 15, 2026
A Tuesday Bee built around the center letter M: 19 words, 107 points in total and Genius at 74, with a single 8-letter pangram, CRIMPING at the top of the list. The MI- family alone contributes 8 of the 19 words.
C
G
I
M
N
P
R
19Accepted words
107Max score
74Genius at
1Pangram
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 M. 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 C and uses every letter in the hive.
Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?
Look for word families: words built on MI- (MIMIC, MIMING, MINCING, MINI) do much of the heavy work today.
The pangram
It uses all seven letters: C, G, I, N, P, R, M.
CRIMPING
All 19 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.
crimp
crimping
grim
impinging
mimic
miming
mincing
mini
minim
mining
mirin
miring
pimp
pimping
prim
priming
primp
primping
rimming
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