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Spelling Bee June 29, 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: C

A
C
F
I
L
N
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

31

accepted entries

Total points

167

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

116

70% of total

Center letter

C

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • FANCIFUL
  • FANCIFUL

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

41 pts

25%

Great

66 pts

40%

Amazing

83 pts

50%

Genius

116 pts

70%

Queen Bee

167 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 2 words
  • acacia
  • acai
C 17 words
  • calculi
  • calf
  • call
  • calla
  • canal
  • cancan
  • canna
  • cannula
  • caul
  • cilia
  • clan
  • cliff
  • clinic
  • clinical
  • clinician
  • cuff
  • cull
F 5 words
  • facial
  • fanciful
  • fanciful
  • fanfic
  • financial
I 1 word
  • iliac
L 4 words
  • lacuna
  • laic
  • laical
  • lilac
N 1 word
  • niacin
U 1 word
  • uncuff

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, June 29, 2026 uses the seven letters A, C, F, I, L, N, U, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 31 accepted words for a total of 167 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 116 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.

This puzzle has 2 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.

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