September 12, 2026
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 12, 2026
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 12, 2026 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words70
Max Points284
Pangram1
Genius199
4 letter answers 30 words
ALITARIAARILIMAMLAIRLIARLILTLIMALIMPLIRAMAILMAIMMILLMITTPAILPAIRPILLPIMPPITAPRIMRAILRIALRILLTAILTALITILLTILTTIPITRIMTRIP
5 letter answers 13 words
ATILTATRIALIMITPIPITPLAITPRIMPRAITATAPIRTIARATRAILTRAITTRIALTRILL
6 letter answers 12 words
ARMPITATRIALIMPAIRIMPALAIMPARTLARIATMITRALPILLARPRIMALTALLITTAMARITATAMI
7 letter answers 11 words
AIRMAILMALARIAMARITALMARTIALMILITIAPAPILLAPARTIALPARTITAPITAPATRATTAILTILAPIA
8 letter answers 3 words
MALARIALPALATIALTAILLAMP
9 letter answers 1 word
IMPARTIAL
Common questions
How many answers in the September 12, 2026 Spelling Bee?
70 valid answers worth 284 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 199 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is IMPARTIAL. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is I. 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.