NYT Spelling Bee Answers for July 11, 2026

Saturday, July 11, 2026

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, July 11, 2026 puts T in the center, with P, I, L, U, A, N around it. There are 96 valid words. It plays like a Medium puzzle.

Try the hive yourself first if you want, then use the list below to catch what you missed. Every word includes T. Tap a word for a short definition.

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96Words

462Points

323Genius

4Pangrams

Medium★★★

NYT Spelling Bee Answers

Tap a hive letter to show words that start with it. Tap it again to clear. Every word includes T.

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Puzzle Breakdown

Center letterT

Vowels3

Rare lettersNone

Words96

Points462

Pangrams4

Longest word11

Average length5.5

Rank Calculator

Enter the score you reached on this hive. Genius is 323 points. Queen Bee is 462.

Your score Genius · 139 points to Queen Bee

Beginner0

Good Start9

Moving Up23

Good37

Solid69

Nice116

Great185

Amazing231

323Genius323

Queen Bee462

Letter Distribution

How many words start with each letter. Tap a letter to mark those words in the list above.

Points by Word Length

Where the 462 points of this puzzle sit. Tap a row to open that length in the answer list.

Pangram Breakdown

LILLIPUTIAN

11 letters 18 points 5 vowels 6 consonants

Repeated letters: L ×3, I ×3

NUPTIAL

7 letters 14 points 3 vowels 4 consonants

UNPLAIT

7 letters 14 points 3 vowels 4 consonants

UNPLIANT

8 letters 15 points 3 vowels 5 consonants

Repeated letters: N ×2

How This Puzzle Compares

Measured against the 392 puzzles in our archive.

Word count 79th percentile

Total points 77th percentile

Metric	This puzzle	Archive average	Highest	Lowest
Words	96	73.7	154	18
Points	462	354.1	892	60
Pangrams	4	2.06	13	1

This Puzzle in Context

The July 11, 2026 hive put T in the center with P, I, L, U, A, N around it. Queen Bee needed all 96 words (462 points). Genius sat at 323.

Pangrams on this date: LILLIPUTIAN, NUPTIAL, UNPLAIT, UNPLIANT. Top starting letters: P (27), T (26). Longest accepted word: 11 letters. Difficulty: Medium.