Spelling Bee Guide

Spelling Bee Pangram: What It Is and Today's Pangram Hints

Learn what a pangram is in NYT Spelling Bee, plus hints and strategies for finding today's pangram. Worth 7 bonus points.

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Overview

Pangrams are the crown jewels of Spelling Bee—words that use all seven letters at least once. Finding them is key to reaching higher ranks.

Key Strategies

  • Pangram definition and point value
  • Today's pangram hints
  • Pangram-finding strategies

Pangram interest

Quick Facts

10k / mo

Search volume

+7

Bonus points

~30%

Puzzles with multiple

What is a pangram?

A pangram uses all seven of the day's letters at least once. It earns the word's base points plus a 7-point bonus. Some days have multiple pangrams.

Today's pangram clues

We offer progressive hints: first the word's length, then its category (noun, verb, etc.), then the first letter, and finally the full word.

Pangram hunting strategy

Look for longer words that could incorporate all letters. Common pangram patterns include -ING words, -TION words, and compound-style words.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a pangram in Spelling Bee?

A pangram is any word that uses all seven letters at least once. Finding it earns 7 bonus points on top of the word's length-based score.

Can a puzzle have multiple pangrams?

Yes! About 30% of Spelling Bee puzzles have more than one pangram. Check our hints to see how many exist in today's puzzle.

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