Answers for May 4, 2026
Complete verified solutions for the May 4, 2026 NYT Spelling Bee puzzle. All 27 words, pangrams, and point totals included below.
Last updated: May 4, 2026 at 3:00 AM EST
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Quick Answer Summary
Yesterday's puzzle had 27 words worth 111 points total. The pangram was flighty. You needed 78 points (70%) to reach Genius rank.
Pangram
flighty (14 pts)
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4-Letter Words12 words
fill
flit
gill
gilt
hill
hilt
illy
lift
lilt
lily
till
tilt
Click to Reveal 12 4-Letter Words
5-Letter Words6 words
filly
filth
fitly
hilly
light
tilth
Click to Reveal 6 5-Letter Words
6-Letter Words4 words
filthy
flight
giggly
highly
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7-Letter Words3 words
flighty
lightly
tightly
Click to Reveal 3 7-Letter Words
8-Letter Words1 words
filthily
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9-Letter Words1 words
highlight
Click to Reveal 1 9-Letter Words