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Spelling Bee #41 (November 7, 2026): hints, ranks and answers

The hive from Saturday, November 7, 2026: I in the centre with A C E H R Y. 39 words, 178 points, 1 pangram. Replays don't affect your streak.

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Spelling Bee #41 has 39 required words worth 178 points, with 1 pangram and 30 rarer bonus words that score but don't count toward the maximum. 13 of the words are four letters long (1 point each), and the longest is HIERARCHY at 9 letters. Words starting with C are the biggest group (13). Genius needs 125 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 #41.

Spelling Bee #41 in numbers

LettersI A C E H R Y (centre I)
Required words39
Maximum points178
Pangrams1
Bonus words30
Word lengths13 of 4, 11 of 5, 7 of 6, 4 of 7, 3 of 8, 1 of 9 letters
Longest word9 letters
Bingo (every letter starts a word)no

Rank thresholds for #41

RankPoints
Beginner0
Good Start4
Moving Up9
Good14
Solid27
Nice45
Great71
Amazing89
Genius125
Queen Beeall 39 words

Spelling Bee #41 hints

IACEHRY 39 words · 178 points · 1 pangram. Genius at 125 points.

First letter × length

456789Σ
A4121––8
C36112–13
E–21–––3
H42–21110
R2–3–––5
Σ1311743139

Two-letter starts

  • AC2
  • AE1
  • AI2
  • AR3
  • CA1
  • CE1
  • CH8
  • CI2
  • CR1
  • EE2
  • ER1
  • HA4
  • HE1
  • HI5
  • RA1
  • RE1
  • RI3

Spelling Bee #41 answers

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Pangrams in bold. Tap a word for its definition.

Bonus words (30)