Spelling Bee hints and answers for Thursday, October 29, 2026
A two-pangram Bee today, built around the GRAND- family: six words start with GRAND, including one of the pangrams. The longest word runs to ten letters. 53 words, and Genius is at 158 points.
Hints, in order
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Every word must contain the center letter R. Words are at least 4 letters long, and letters can repeat.
There are two pangrams today: an informal word for a grandfather, and a word for information spread to push a cause - the kind campaigns and governments put out.
Look for word families: a big GRAND- set (grandad, granddad, grandpa and grandpapa among them), a DR- set (drag, dragon, dragoon and droop), and short R words like AGAR, DARN, DRAG and ROAR to bank quick points.
The two pangrams
Each uses all seven letters: R, A, D, G, N, O, P.
All 53 words
The complete accepted word list for today.