Today we are publishing the answers of NYT Spelling Bee May 16 2026 puzzle.
This Saturday’s spelling bee puzzle was built by Sam Ezersky. As always there are 7 letters and here the center letter is the letter A.
E H N are the letters on the bottom and O P T are the letters on the top which form the honeycomb shape. There are a total of 64 possible answers and we have listed them below sorted from the shortest (4 letters) length to the longest (9 letters):
Pangram(s):
PANTHEON
PHAETON
PHONATE
All Spelling Bee Words you can form:
- 4 Letters
- aeon
- anon
- ante
- atop
- hate
- hath
- heap
- heat
- naan
- nana
- nape
- neap
- neat
- oath
- pane
- pant
- papa
- pate
- path
- peat
- phat
- tapa
- tape
- teat
- than
- that
- 5 Letters
- apnea
- atone
- eaten
- hatha
- heath
- henna
- neath
- oaten
- paean
- poppa
- thane
- theta
- 6 Letters
- ethane
- happen
- natant
- neaten
- notate
- patent
- peahen
- potato
- tattoo
- teapot
- tenant
- 7 Letters
- phaeton
- phonate
- annatto
- antenna
- heathen
- heptane
- neonate
- pennant
- pentane
- 8 Letters
- pantheon
- annotate
- antennae
- patentee
- 9 Letters
- panettone
- potentate