April 8, 2026
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 8, 2026
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 8, 2026 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words58
Max Points282
Pangrams2
Genius197
4 letter answers 21 words
ANTIBAHTBAITBATHBOATBOOTBOTHHATHHINTHOOTINTOIOTAOATHOBITONTOTHANTHATTHINTINTTOONTOOT
5 letter answers 12 words
ABBOTBATONBIOTABOOTHHABITHATHANINTHTABOOTAINTTIBIATITANTOOTH
6 letter answers 12 words
ANOINTATTAINBIOTINBONITOHOBBITNATANTNATIONNOTIONOBTAINTAHINITANNINTATTOO
7 letter answers 5 words
ANNATTOHABITATINHABITINHIBITNANOBOT
8 letter answers 1 word
NOTATION
10 letter answers 6 words
ANNOTATIONHABITATIONINHABITANTINHIBITIONINITIATIONINTONATION
12 letter answers 1 word
INHABITATION
Common questions
How many answers in the April 8, 2026 Spelling Bee?
58 valid answers worth 282 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 197 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are HABITATION, INHABITATION. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is T. 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.