June 2, 2026

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 2, 2026

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 2, 2026 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words58
Max Points258
Pangram1
Genius181

4 letter answers 22 words

DELIDELLDILLIDLELEDELENDLEWDLIEDLIENLIMELIMNLINEMELDMEWLMILDMILEMILLWELDWELLWILDWILEWILL

5 letter answers 8 words

DWELLELIDEIDLEDLINEDLINENMELEENEWELWIELD

6 letter answers 15 words

DIDDLEELIDEDLIDDEDLIMNEDLINDENMEDDLEMELDEDMEWLEDMIDDLEMILDEWMILLEDNEEDLEWELDEDWELLEDWILLED

7 letter answers 8 words

DIDDLEDDWELLEDDWINDLELINEMENMEDDLEDMIDLINENEEDLEDWIELDED

8 letter answers 3 words

DWINDLEDMILDEWEDWINDMILL

9 letter answers 1 word

MIDDLEMEN

10 letter answers 1 word

WINDMILLED

Common questions

How many answers in the June 2, 2026 Spelling Bee?

58 valid answers worth 258 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 181 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is WINDMILLED. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is L. 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.