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Spelling Bee #21 (October 18, 2026): hints, ranks and answers

The hive from Sunday, October 18, 2026: T in the centre with E G I L O Y. 34 words, 119 points, 1 pangram. Replays don't affect your streak.

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Spelling Bee #21 has 34 required words worth 119 points, with 1 pangram and 25 rarer bonus words that score but don't count toward the maximum. 19 of the words are four letters long (1 point each), and the longest is TELEOLOGY at 9 letters. Words starting with T are the biggest group (21). Genius needs 83 points, which is 70% of the maximum; Queen Bee means every required word. Because the thresholds are shares of this hive's own total, they differ from day to day, so the table below is specific to #21.

Spelling Bee #21 in numbers

LettersT E G I L O Y (centre T)
Required words34
Maximum points119
Pangrams1
Bonus words25
Word lengths19 of 4, 5 of 5, 6 of 6, 1 of 7, 2 of 8, 1 of 9 letters
Longest word9 letters
Bingo (every letter starts a word)no

Rank thresholds for #21

RankPoints
Beginner0
Good Start2
Moving Up6
Good10
Solid18
Nice30
Great48
Amazing60
Genius83
Queen Beeall 34 words

Spelling Bee #21 hints

TEGILOY 34 words · 119 points · 1 pangram. Genius at 83 points.

First letter × length

456789Σ
E–11–1–3
G1–––––1
L421–––7
O–––1––1
T1324–1121
Y1–––––1
Σ195612134

Two-letter starts

  • EL1
  • ET1
  • EY1
  • GI1
  • LE2
  • LI3
  • LO2
  • OT1
  • TE5
  • TI5
  • TO11
  • YE1

Spelling Bee #21 answers

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Pangrams in bold. Tap a word for its definition.

Bonus words (25)

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