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Spelling Bee April 13, 2026 answers

All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.

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Today's letter set · Center: G

G
H
O
R
T
U
W

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

26

accepted entries

Total points

170

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

118

70% of total

Center letter

G

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • OUTGROWTH
  • OUTGROWTH
  • WROUGHT
  • WROUGHT

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

8 pts

5%

Good

13 pts

8%

Solid

25 pts

15%

Nice

42 pts

25%

Great

68 pts

40%

Amazing

85 pts

50%

Genius

119 pts

70%

Queen Bee

170 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
G 8 words
  • goth
  • gout
  • grog
  • grotto
  • grout
  • grow
  • growth
  • guru
O 6 words
  • ought
  • outgo
  • outgrow
  • outgrowth
  • outgrowth
  • outthought
R 2 words
  • rotgut
  • rough
T 8 words
  • thorough
  • though
  • thought
  • through
  • throughout
  • thug
  • tough
  • trough
W 2 words
  • wrought
  • wrought

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, April 13, 2026 uses the seven letters G, H, O, R, T, U, W, with G as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 26 accepted words for a total of 170 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 118 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.

This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

Spelling Bee april 13 2026 Answers — Pangram & Word List | AppWalkthrough