Spelling Bee Answers for Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Apr 14, 2026, Tuesday Spelling Bee Answers for the A, L, E, C, I, Y, B honeycomb (center letter B) feature 48 words, a 235-point total, 1 Pangram (0 Perfect Pangram perfect), and the 10-letter longest word: BIBLICALLY.
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Tuesday, April 14, 2026 NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Insights
A closer look at this NYT puzzle difficulty, word patterns, scoring, and solve time.
Difficulty
4/10
Medium38th percentile
Avg Word Length
5.50
Typical lengthAll-time avg: 5.4
Rarity
23/100
CommonRarer than 23% of puzzles
Avg Solve Time
40 minutes
Typical solveTo reach Genius
2LL
11
Few pairsUnique two-letter openings
Bingo Status
No
Missing: I, YAll 7 letters start at least 1 word
GN4L
25
words to GeniusGN4L OTN
Yes
Exact 165 ptsVowel Split
40%
Balanced mix106 vowels · 158 consonants
Score Milestones
- 0%Beginner0 PTS
- 5%Good Start12 PTS
- 15%Moving Up35 PTS
- 25%Good59 PTS
- 40%Solid94 PTS
- 50%Nice118 PTS
- 60%Great141 PTS
- 65%Amazing153 PTS
- 70%Genius165 PTS
- 100%Queen Bee235 PTS
Full List of NYT Spelling Bee Answers
Here is the complete list of 48 answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle for Tuesday, April 14, 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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10-Letter Words 1 word
8-Letter Words 5 words
7-Letter Words 4 words
6-Letter Words 8 words
5-Letter Words 18 words
4-Letter Words 12 words
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Word Length Distribution
Share of 48 answers at each word length.
Letter Coverage
Share of 48 words using each hive letter.
Points by Length
Total points available at each word length.
Letter Frequency Distribution
Share of 48 words starting with each letter.
How does this puzzle compare to other puzzles?
- Today’s score of 235 ranks in the 68th percentile among all puzzles.
- The last time a score this low appeared was on 2026-04-13.
- The highest score recorded is 506, seen on 2023-09-24.
- The lowest score recorded is 47, seen on 2023-03-27.
- With 48 possible answers, this puzzle falls in the 64th percentile overall.
- The last puzzle with fewer answers occurred on 2026-04-13.
- 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 2026-04-12.
- The estimated solve time of 34–46 min is comparable 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*:
- abac
- abaca
- abay
- abba
- abbaye
- abbe
- abbie
- abby
- abel
- abele
- abelia
- abey
- abib
- abie
- abilla
- abye
- accable
- alba
- albe
- albee
- albi
- alible
- alliable
- baal
- babbie
- babbly
- babby
- babelic
- babi
- bable
- baccy
- bael
- bailable
- baile
- bailee
- bailey
- bailie
- baillie
- bala
- balei
- bali
- balli
- bally
- baya
- beal
- bebay
- becall
- beeball
- beebee
- bela
- belace
- belial
- belialic
- belibel
- bella
- bellabella
- belli
- bellic
- bely
- beylic
- beylical
- bibb
- bibble
- bibby
- bibi
- bibl
- biblic
- bice
- bicyclic
- bicyclical
- bielby
- bilbie
- bilby
- bilic
- billie
- blay
- blea
- bleb
- blebby
- blee
- caaba
- caba
- cabalic
- cabbala
- cabiai
- calaba
- caleb
- cebell
- cebil
- ceiba
- cybele
- eyeable
- labba
- labelable
- labella
- labially
- lablab
- libby
- libellee
- libya
- yaba
- yabbi
- yabbie
- yabble
- yabby
*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.