Spelling Bee Answers for Saturday, February 07, 2026
Feb 07, 2026, Saturday Spelling Bee Answers for the A, T, R, O, I, P, Y honeycomb (center letter Y) feature 39 words, a 189-point total, 2 Pangrams (1 Perfect Pangram perfect), and the 12-letter longest word: PROPITIATORY.
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Saturday, February 7, 2026 NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Insights
A closer look at this NYT puzzle difficulty, word patterns, scoring, and solve time.
Difficulty
5/10
Medium48th percentile
Avg Word Length
5.41
Typical lengthAll-time avg: 5.4
Rarity
53/100
RareRarer than 53% of puzzles
Avg Solve Time
32 minutes
Quicker than usualTo reach Genius
2LL
19
Typical spreadUnique two-letter openings
Bingo Status
Yes
All 7 coveredAll 7 letters start at least 1 word
GN4L
18
words to GeniusGN4L OTN
Yes
Exact 132 ptsVowel Split
31%
Consonant-heavy puzzle66 vowels · 145 consonants
Score Milestones
- 0%Beginner0 PTS
- 5%Good Start9 PTS
- 15%Moving Up28 PTS
- 25%Good47 PTS
- 40%Solid76 PTS
- 50%Nice95 PTS
- 60%Great113 PTS
- 65%Amazing123 PTS
- 70%Genius132 PTS
- 100%Queen Bee189 PTS
Full List of NYT Spelling Bee Answers
Here is the complete list of 39 answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle for Saturday, February 7, 2026. The answers are organized by word length and point value, along with today's pangram. Prefer a spoiler-free approach? Try the spelling bee hints for today or browse the full list of NYT spelling bee words.
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Pangrams
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Complete Answers
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12-Letter Words 1 word
8-Letter Words 2 words
7-Letter Words 3 words
6-Letter Words 9 words
5-Letter Words 12 words
4-Letter Words 12 words
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Word Length Distribution
Share of 39 answers at each word length.
Letter Coverage
Share of 39 words using each hive letter.
Points by Length
Total points available at each word length.
Letter Frequency Distribution
Share of 39 words starting with each letter.
How does this puzzle compare to other puzzles?
- Today’s score of 189 ranks in the 47th percentile among all puzzles.
- The last time a score this low appeared was on 2026-02-05.
- The highest score recorded is 506, seen on 2023-09-24.
- The lowest score recorded is 47, seen on 2023-03-27.
- With 39 possible answers, this puzzle falls in the 39th percentile overall.
- The last puzzle with fewer answers occurred on 2026-02-05.
- The highest number of answers in any puzzle is 80, on 2026-02-01.
- The lowest number of answers in any puzzle is 16, on 2023-03-27.
- This puzzle ranks among the Medium puzzles, based on overall difficulty scoring.
- Compared to recent puzzles, today’s challenge is easier than usual.
- The letter set in this puzzle is considered Low, compared to typical puzzles.
- Puzzles with similar letter rarity last appeared on 2026-02-06.
- The estimated solve time of 27–37 min is faster than typical puzzles.
- Players can expect a steady solving experience.
Other Dictionary Words Not on This Puzzle's Official List
Wondering why these words aren't on the official list*:
- apay
- apayao
- appay
- apriority
- arya
- atopy
- attry
- atty
- irritatory
- iyar
- oary
- oriya
- otary
- otiatry
- papyr
- parrotry
- parroty
- payor
- payt
- pippy
- pipy
- piraty
- piraya
- pitaya
- pooty
- porty
- pory
- potatory
- pratty
- praya
- raiyat
- raptatory
- raya
- riotry
- rooty
- rorty
- rory
- ryot
- tartary
- tarty
- tatary
- tayra
- titty
- toppy
- tory
- totty
- toty
- toyo
- toyota
- traitory
- trappy
- tripy
- trotty
- tryp
- typy
- yair
- yaoort
- yapa
- yapp
- yaray
- yarr
- yati
- yaya
- yoop
- yoyo
- yttria
*Every word here uses only the hive's seven letters, includes the center letter, and appears in our dictionary, but it was never published in the NYT's official answer list.