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Spelling Bee November 7, 2026 answers

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

Today's letter set · Center: I

A
D
E
I
L
M
V

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

78

accepted entries

Total points

321

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

224

70% of total

Center letter

I

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • MEDIEVAL
  • MEDIEVAL

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

6 pts

2%

Moving Up

16 pts

5%

Good

25 pts

8%

Solid

48 pts

15%

Nice

80 pts

25%

Great

128 pts

40%

Amazing

160 pts

50%

Genius

224 pts

70%

Queen Bee

321 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 10 words
  • aide
  • aided
  • ailed
  • aimed
  • alive
  • allied
  • amid
  • avail
  • availed
  • avid
D 20 words
  • dallied
  • deli
  • devil
  • deviled
  • diadem
  • dial
  • dialed
  • diddle
  • diddled
  • died
  • dilemma
  • dill
  • dime
  • dimmed
  • diva
  • dive
  • dived
  • divide
  • divided
  • divvied
E 6 words
  • eddied
  • elide
  • elided
  • email
  • emailed
  • evil
I 6 words
  • idea
  • ideal
  • idle
  • idled
  • imam
  • ivied
L 11 words
  • laddie
  • laid
  • levied
  • lidded
  • lied
  • lima
  • lime
  • limeade
  • live
  • lived
  • livid
M 17 words
  • maid
  • mail
  • mailed
  • maim
  • maimed
  • media
  • medial
  • medieval
  • medieval
  • middle
  • midi
  • mild
  • mile
  • mill
  • milled
  • mime
  • mimed
V 8 words
  • valid
  • veil
  • veiled
  • vial
  • vied
  • vile
  • villa
  • vivid

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, November 7, 2026 uses the seven letters A, D, E, I, L, M, V, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 78 accepted words for a total of 321 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 224 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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