April 19, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 19, 2026

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Senior Editor · Spelling Bee solver since 2018

Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 19, 2026 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words68
Max Points363
Pangrams2
Genius254

4 letter answers 18 words

ALUMIMAMLAMALIMALIMNMAILMAIMMAINMALLMALTMAMAMAULMILLMINIMINTMITTMULLMUTT

5 letter answers 11 words

ANIMAILIUMLIMITLLAMAMAMMAMANIAMANNAMANTAMINIMUMAMIUNMAN

6 letter answers 17 words

ALLIUMALUMNAALUMNIANIMALAUTUMNLAMINAMAMMALMANILAMANUALMINIMAMUTANTMUTUALMUUMUUTATAMITUMULTULTIMAUMLAUT

7 letter answers 9 words

ALUMINALAMINALLIMINALMAILMANMANUMITMILITIAMINIMALMINIMUMMINUTIA

8 letter answers 8 words

ALUMINUMAUTUMNALMAINTAINMANTILLAMILITANTTANTALUMTITANIUMULTIMATA

9 letter answers 3 words

MAMMALIANMATUTINALULTIMATUM

10 letter answers 2 words

ILLUMINATIMILITIAMAN

Common questions

How many answers in the April 19, 2026 Spelling Bee?

68 valid answers worth 363 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 254 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are ILLUMINATI, MATUTINAL. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is M. Every valid answer must contain this letter.

How does scoring work?

4-letter words: 1 point. Longer words: 1 point per letter. Pangrams: +7 bonus. Genius is 70% of the maximum.