Spelling Bee Hints & Answers for Saturday, July 18, 2026
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The hive
I
C
E
O
S
T
Y
- Center letterI
- Outer lettersC · E · O · S · T · Y
Puzzle at a glance
88
Total words
1
Pangrams
487
Max points
Words by length
| Letters | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Σ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Words | 17 | 20 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 88 |
Two-letter starts
CE2
CI11
CO9
CY3
EC2
ET1
IC3
IS2
OS6
OT7
SC2
SE3
SI10
SO3
ST3
SY1
TE4
TI10
TO4
YE2
Answers
Spoilers ahead - the full word list for Saturday, July 18, 2026. Pangrams are highlighted.
Reveal full answer list (88 words)
cist
1
cite
1
city
1
etic
1
ices
1
otic
1
seis
1
sice
1
sics
1
site
1
sits
1
tics
1
ties
1
titi
1
tits
1
toit
1
yeti
1
cesti
5
cisco
5
cissy
5
cists
5
cites
5
cocci
5
cosie
5
ictic
5
issei
5
seise
5
sices
5
sises
5
sissy
5
sites
5
sties
5
stoic
5
titis
5
titty
5
toits
5
yetis
5
cestoi
6
ciscos
6
cities
6
coccic
6
cootie
6
cosies
6
cyesis
6
cystic
6
ecesis
6
iciest
6
isseis
6
otiose
6
otitic
6
otitis
6
seises
6
stoics
6
testis
6
tictoc
6
tittie
6
ciscoes
7
cissies
7
coesite
7
cooties
7
cosiest
7
ostosis
7
scottie
7
sissies
7
society
14
sycosis
7
tectite
7
tictocs
7
titties
7
tootsie
7
coesites
8
cystitis
8
ecesises
8
osteitic
8
osteitis
8
osteosis
8
otiosity
8
scotties
8
sissiest
8
sootiest
8
tectites
8
testiest
8
tootsies
8
ostosises
9
otocystic
9
societies
9
osteosises
10
otiosities
10