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NYT Spelling Bee

November 09, 2026

T
A
B
H
M
O
R

Puzzle Statistics

62
Total Words
239
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 November 09, 2026! This puzzle challenges you to find 62 words using the letters TABHMOR, 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 239 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 62 Answers (239 Points)

4-Letter Words (26)

ATOM
BAHT
BATH
BOAT
BOOT
BOTH
BRAT
HART
HATH
HOOT
MART
MATH
MOAT
MOOT
MOTH
OATH
ROOT
TARO
TART
THAT
TOMB
TOOT
TORO
TORT
TRAM
TROT

5-Letter Words (20)

ABBOT
ABORT
AORTA
ARHAT
ATTAR
BOOTH
BROTH
HATHA
MOTOR
MOTTO
ROBOT
ROTOR
TABOO
TABOR
TAROT
THROB
TOOTH
TORAH
TORTA
TROTH

6-Letter Words (9)

ATHROB
BOTTOM
MARMOT
MORTAR
ORATOR
TARTAR
TATTOO
THROAT
TOMATO

7-Letter Words (5)

BATHMAT
MAHATMA
MAMMOTH
RATATAT
ROTATOR

8-Letter Words (1)

BATHROOM 🌟

9-Letter Words (1)

MOTORBOAT