What are the highest-scoring words today?

The highest-scoring words include the pangrams: megahit. Each pangram is worth extra points for using all letters.

How many total points are available in today's puzzle?

Today's puzzle has a total of 205 points available across 53 words. The Genius level requires approximately 70% of the total points.

NYT Spelling Bee Solutions - May 10, 2026

Q: What are the solutions for NYT Spelling Bee May 10, 2026?

The NYT Spelling Bee for May 10, 2026 has 53 valid words with a total of 205 points available. The center letter is T and the available letters are: A-E-G-H-I-M.

Q: What are today's pangrams for May 10, 2026?

Today's pangrams are: Megahit. There are 1 pangram in total. Pangrams are special words that use all available letters.

Emma

NYT Spelling Bee Solutions - May 10, 2026

Welcome to today's complete Spelling Bee solutions! Find all 53 valid words, 1 pangram, strategic hints, and use our Word Checker tool below.

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Total Words

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Total Points

205

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Pangrams

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Center: T / Letters: A-E-G-H-I-M

🏆 Today's Pangrams

Pangrams are words that use all available letters. Today there are 1 pangram:

🏆 MEGAHIT (14 points)

💡 Tip: Pangrams are the highest-scoring words in the game!

📝 Complete Word List - All Today's Solutions

Today there are 53 valid words in total:

agate, agita, agitate, eight, eighth, eightieth, emit, gait, gamete, gate, hamate, hate, hath, hatha, heat, heath, height, hematite, imitate, item, mahatma, mate, math, matte, meat, meet, megahit, meta, mete, meth, might, mite, mitigate, mitt, taiga, tame, tatami, team, teammate, teat, teatime, teem, teeth, teethe, that, thee, them, theme, theta, thigh, tight, time, tithe

🔍 Word Checker Tool

Enter the words you've found, separated by commas:

📋 Words Organized by Points

Click each section to see the words and check off the ones you've found:

14 point words (7 letters)
0/1

megahit 🏆 PANGRAM! 🏆

9 point words (9 letters)
0/1

eightieth

8 point words (8 letters)
0/3

hematite
mitigate
teammate

7 point words (7 letters)
0/4

agitate
imitate
mahatma
teatime

6 point words (6 letters)
0/6

eighth
gamete
hamate
height
tatami
teethe

5 point words (5 letters)
0/14

agate
agita
eight
hatha
heath
matte
might
taiga
teeth
theme
theta
thigh
tight
tithe

1 point words (4 letters)
0/24

emit
gait
gate
hate
hath
heat
item
mate
math
meat
meet
meta
mete
meth
mite
mitt
tame
team
teat
teem
that
thee
them
time

💡 Strategic Hints for Today's Puzzle

Need help finding more words? Check out these strategic hints:

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Strategic Overview Table

Word Length	Total Words	Tips
4	24	Focus on common endings like "te" and "at".
5	14	Explore starting patterns like "te" and "me".
6	6	Look for combinations involving "th" and "ma".
7	5	Consider longer structures with "ight" and "eate".
8+	4	Challenge yourself with combinations like "teaming".

Letter Pattern Insights

Maximize your word creation by starting with these productive combinations:

at: Look for words that can start or end with this pair; it’s very common!
te: This combination appears frequently, especially at the end of words.
th: A great way to begin many potential words.

Pangram Hints

Aim for the pangram! It uses all the letters. Consider words that are longer and include the center letter "T".

Difficulty Guide

To find easier words, focus on the most common patterns (like "ate" and "me"). The difficult words often include less common letter combinations or may require more complex structures.

Today's Special Patterns

Today's puzzle features notable patterns such as:

Words starting with "ha", "he", and "ma" can yield several results.
Look for words that can utilize "ght" endings to enhance your score.

Pro Tips

For advanced players, consider:

Mixing common prefixes with endings; for example, "mi" with "ght" or "te".
Pay attention to variations of common verbs and nouns that can be altered by adding or changing a letter.
Keep an eye on letter frequency and try to maximize the use of the center letter "T" in longer words.

You've got this! Stay focused and have fun spelling!

📊 Today's Puzzle Stats

Word Lengths:
4L: 24 words • 5L: 14 words • 6L: 6 words • 7L: 5 words • 8L: 3 words

Top Starting Patterns:
TE: 7 • ME: 6 • TH: 6 • HA: 4

Common Endings:
TE: 14 • ATE: 9 • TH: 7 • HT: 4

Letter Frequency:
E: 53 • A: 41 • H: 33

📊 Puzzle Analysis

Word Length Distribution

Starting Letter Distribution

Word Statistics

Average Length: 5.1 letters
Points per Word: 3.9
Shortest Word: 4 letters
Longest Word: 9 letters

Common Patterns

❓ Frequently Asked Questions - Spelling Bee May 10, 2026

What are the solutions for NYT Spelling Bee May 10, 2026?

The NYT Spelling Bee for May 10, 2026 has 53 valid words. The center letter is T and the available letters are: A-E-G-H-I-M.

What are today's pangrams for May 10, 2026?

Today's pangrams are: Megahit. There are 1 pangram in total.

What are the highest-scoring words for May 10, 2026?

The highest-scoring words include the pangrams and longest words. Check the complete word list above for all solutions.

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