Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Spoiler Alert: This page contains all pangrams and answers for Tuesday, May 12, 2026's New York Times Spelling Bee Puzzle. To see spoiler-aware hints for Tuesday, May 12, 2026's Puzzle, visit the hints page.
The New York Times Spelling Bee is a word game where players form words from seven unique letters, arranged in a honeycomb pattern. Each word must include the highlighted center letter and be at least four letters long.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026's Spelling Bee featured 2 pangram(s) (0 perfect pangram(s)) and a total of 38 answers. The highest possible score, required to win the Queen Bee crown, was 201 points. Tuesday, May 12, 2026's Puzzle wasn't a Bingo.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026's NYT Spelling Bee Pangrams
- combatant
- noncombatant
Tuesday, May 12, 2026's NYT Spelling Bee Answers
4 Letters
- banc
- camo
- cant
- coat
- coca
- coma
- comb
- coot
- taco
- tact
5 Letters
- bacon
- cacao
- canna
- canon
- cocoa
- combo
- comma
6 Letters
- bobcat
- cabana
- cancan
- cannon
- cannot
- canton
- cocoon
- combat
- common
- cotton
- noncom
- octant
- tomcat
7 Letters
- cantata
- concoct
- contact
- tobacco
- toccata
8 Letters
- catacomb
9 Letters
- combatant
12 Letters
- noncombatant
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