Spelling Bee Hints & Answers for Saturday, August 8, 2026

A full reference for this date's puzzle on TheSpellingBee.org: the same hive, the same word list, and the same scoring as the day it was live. Spoiler-free hints are visible by default; the full answer list sits behind a Reveal button lower on the page. To play today's puzzle, visit the homepage.

The hive

W
A
D
E
F
R
T
  • Center letterW
  • Outer lettersA · D · E · F · R · T

Puzzle at a glance

99
Total words
1
Pangrams
510
Max points

Words by length

Letters 456789 Σ
Words 2322251694 99

Two-letter starts

AF1
AW7
DA3
DE6
DR4
DW3
ET1
EW1
FA1
FE1
RA1
RE13
TA3
TE3
TW7
WA27
WE17

Answers

Spoilers ahead - the full word list for Saturday, August 8, 2026. Pangrams are highlighted.

Reveal full answer list (99 words)
4 letters 23 words
awed 1
awee 1
dawt 1
draw 1
drew 1
ewer 1
twae 1
twat 1
twee 1
wade 1
waff 1
waft 1
ward 1
ware 1
wart 1
watt 1
wear 1
weed 1
weer 1
weet 1
weft 1
were 1
wert 1
5 letters 22 words
award 5
aware 5
dawed 5
dewar 5
dewed 5
dwarf 5
etwee 5
fatwa 5
fewer 5
rawer 5
rewed 5
rewet 5
tawed 5
tawer 5
tewed 5
tweed 5
tweet 5
waded 5
wader 5
wafer 5
wared 5
water 5
6 letters 25 words
dawted 6
drawee 6
drawer 6
redraw 6
redrew 6
reward 6
wadded 6
wadder 6
waffed 6
wafted 6
wafter 6
warded 6
warder 6
warred 6
warted 6
watter 6
wearer 6
wedded 6
wedder 6
weeded 6
weeder 6
weeted 6
weewee 6
wetted 6
wetter 6
7 letters 16 words
awarded 7
awardee 7
awarder 7
dewater 7
dwarfed 7
dwarfer 7
redware 7
tarweed 7
teaware 7
tweeted 7
tweeter 7
wafered 7
warfare 7
watered 7
waterer 7
weeweed 7
8 letters 9 words
deerweed 8
rearward 8
redrawer 8
rereward 8
rewarded 8
rewarder 8
rewedded 8
rewetted 8
terawatt 8
9 letters 4 words
afterward 16
dewatered 9
dewaterer 9
waterweed 9