Spelling Bee · Hints and answers
Spelling Bee hints and answers for Saturday, October 24, 2026
A Saturday Bee with a single, satisfying pangram. 50 words on the board, 210 points in total, and Genius at 147, so there are plenty of roads in.
A
C
I
P
L
R
T
50Accepted words
210Max score
147Genius at
1Pangram
Hints, in order
Hint 0 of 3Tap to show one hint at a time.
Hint 1 of 3
Every word must contain the center letter P. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
Hint 2 of 3 - Pangram
There is one pangram today: an everyday adjective meaning sensible and useful, the opposite of theoretical.
Hint 3 of 3 - Stuck?
Look for word families: a big run of short PA- words (pact, pail, pair, papa, papal), the CLAP- and CARP- clusters, and a fish you can order (tilapia) or wear (capri).
The pangram
It uses all seven letters: A, C, I, L, P, R, T.
PRACTICAL
All 50 words
The complete accepted word list for the day.
practical
alpaca
apart
appall
apparat
capital
capri
carp
carpal
carpi
catalpa
clap
claptrap
clip
crap
pact
pail
pair
palapa
palatal
palatial
pall
palp
papa
papal
papilla
part
partial
partita
pica
piccata
pill
pillar
pipit
piratic
pita
pitapat
plait
plat
prat
priapic
rapt
rattrap
tapa
tapir
tarp
tilapia
tipi
trap
trip
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