April 3, 2026
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 3, 2026
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 3, 2026 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words34
Max Points143
Pangram1
Genius100
4 letter answers 13 words
DANKDEKEEKEDFAKEFLAKKALEKEELKEENKNEELAKELANKLEAKLEEK
5 letter answers 10 words
ANKLEDEKEDFAKEDFLAKEFLANKKNEADKNEEDKNEELKNELLNAKED
6 letter answers 5 words
FLAKEDKEELEDKEENEDKENNELLEAKED
7 letter answers 5 words
FLANKEDKNEADEDKNEELEDKNELLEDNANKEEN
8 letter answers 1 word
KENNELED
Common questions
How many answers in the April 3, 2026 Spelling Bee?
34 valid answers worth 143 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 100 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is FLANKED. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is K. 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.