Spelling Bee hints and answers for Sunday, September 27, 2026
A big Sunday Bee: 78 words, 431 points in total and Genius at 301, built around the center letter F with four pangrams, three of them starting with UN- and the fourth for calling a result void. The DEF- run and the FILL / FULL family do much of the heavy work.
Hints, in order
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Every word must contain the center letter F. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
There are four pangrams today, and three of them start with UN-: UNFILED (seven letters, not yet put on file), UNFILLED (eight, still empty) and UNFULFILLED (eleven, never carried out). The fourth, NULLIFIED (nine letters), is what happens to a result that gets called void.
Work the DEF- run first (defend, defied, defile, define, defund and their longer forms), then the FILL / FULL family (fill, filled, fulfill, fulfilled, infill, infilled), the UN- set (undefended, undefined, unfed, unfiled, unfilled, unfulfilled, unfunded, unified), and the FIDDLE / FUDDLE pair.
The pangrams
Four words use all seven letters: D, E, F, I, L, N, U.
All 78 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.