Spelling Bee Hints

Monday, November 2, 2026

Today's letters

D ACETVX

35 words 176 points 1 pangram

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  1. A 6-letter word: (past form) make lacework by knotting or looping

    Reveal answer TATTED
  2. A 4-letter word: (past form) place on a tee

    Reveal answer TEED
  3. A 7-letter word: (past form) claim as due or just

    Reveal answer EXACTED
  4. A 6-letter word: yield to another's wish or opinion

    Reveal answer ACCEDE
  5. A 7-letter word: (past form) yield to another's wish or opinion

    Reveal answer ACCEDED
  6. A 4-letter word: (past form) succeed at easily

    Reveal answer ACED
  7. A 5-letter word: troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

    Reveal answer VEXED
  8. A 4-letter word: (past form) chop or split with an ax

    Reveal answer AXED
  9. A 4-letter word: give over

    Reveal answer CEDE
  10. A 6-letter word: (past form) avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions,…

    Reveal answer EVADED

Common words are left out on purpose. They're all in the full list below.

The pangram

  • A 9-letter pangram starting with E: (past form) recover through digging

    Reveal answer EXCAVATED

All 35 answers

Each word stays blurred until you reveal it. ★ marks a pangram.

9 letters

  • ★Reveal answer EXCAVATED

8 letters

  • Reveal answer DETECTED
  • Reveal answer EXCEEDED

7 letters

  • Reveal answer ACCEDED
  • Reveal answer EXACTED
  • Reveal answer VACATED

6 letters

  • Reveal answer ACCEDE
  • Reveal answer DECADE
  • Reveal answer DEEDED
  • Reveal answer DETECT
  • Reveal answer EVADED
  • Reveal answer EXCEED
  • Reveal answer TATTED
  • Reveal answer TEXTED
  • Reveal answer VAXXED
  • Reveal answer VETTED

5 letters

  • Reveal answer ACTED
  • Reveal answer ADDED
  • Reveal answer CADET
  • Reveal answer CAVED
  • Reveal answer CEDED
  • Reveal answer DATED
  • Reveal answer EAVED
  • Reveal answer EVADE
  • Reveal answer TAXED
  • Reveal answer VAXED
  • Reveal answer VEXED

4 letters

  • Reveal answer ACED
  • Reveal answer AXED
  • Reveal answer CEDE
  • Reveal answer DATA
  • Reveal answer DATE
  • Reveal answer DEAD
  • Reveal answer DEED
  • Reveal answer TEED

Clues adapted from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. LexaCalc is not affiliated with The New York Times.