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NYT Spelling Bee

August 27, 2026

T
A
M
O
R
W
Y

Puzzle Statistics

51
Total Words
216
Total Points
1
Pangrams
7
Letters

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About This Puzzle

Welcome to the complete solution guide for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle from August 27, 2026! This puzzle challenges you to find 51 words using the letters TAMORWY, with T as the center letter that must appear in every word.

The Spelling Bee is a daily word puzzle where players create words using a set of 7 unique letters arranged in a honeycomb pattern. The center letter must be included in every word, and each word must be at least 4 letters long. This puzzle contains 1 pangrams - special words that use all 7 letters.

Looking for today's answers? Our complete solution reveals all words organized by length, with pangrams highlighted. The total possible score for this puzzle is 216 points.

🔤 Tips & Strategies for Solving Spelling Bee

1. Start with the Center Letter

Remember that the center letter (T) must appear in every word. Start by brainstorming words that prominently feature this letter.

2. Look for Common Endings

Try adding common suffixes like -ING, -ED, -ER, -LY to your base words. Many puzzles include multiple forms of the same root word.

3. Hunt for Pangrams

Pangrams use all 7 letters and give bonus points. They're often longer, compound words, or less common terms. Don't give up on finding all 1 pangrams!

4. Think of Word Families

If you find one word, think of related words. For example, if you find "BOOK", look for "BOOKS", "BOOKED", "BOOKING".

5. Use Letter Frequency

Some letters appear more frequently than others. Build around common letters and don't forget about less obvious combinations.

All 51 Answers (216 Points)

4-Letter Words (21)

ARTY
ATOM
MART
MOAT
MOOT
OATY
ROOT
TARO
TART
TOOT
TORO
TORT
TRAM
TRAY
TROT
TROY
TYRO
WART
WATT
WOOT
WORT

5-Letter Words (11)

AORTA
ATTAR
MOTOR
MOTTO
RATTY
ROTOR
TAROT
TARRY
TATTY
TORTA
WARTY

6-Letter Words (8)

MARMOT
MARTYR
MORTAR
ORATOR
ROTARY
TARTAR
TATTOO
TOMATO

7-Letter Words (5)

AMATORY
ORATORY
RATATAT
ROTATOR
TRAMWAY

8-Letter Words (4)

MOTORWAY 🌟
ROTATORY
TOMMYROT
TOMORROW

9-Letter Words (2)

ARROWROOT
WORRYWART