March 4, 2026
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — March 4, 2026
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for March 4, 2026 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words37
Max Points246
Pangrams2
Genius172
4 letter answers 3 words
GENEGENTGIFT
5 letter answers 5 words
FEIGNGENIEGENIIICINGTINGE
6 letter answers 9 words
CITINGEGGINGENGINEFETINGFIFINGFININGIGNITEINNINGTEEING
7 letter answers 12 words
FENCINGFITTINGGENETICGETTINGGIFTINGGIGGINGGINNINGNETTINGTENTINGTINGINGTINNINGTINTING
8 letter answers 6 words
ENTICINGFEIGNINGFEINTINGIGNITINGINCITINGTINGEING
9 letter answers 2 words
EFFECTINGINFECTING
Common questions
How many answers in the March 4, 2026 Spelling Bee?
37 valid answers worth 246 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 172 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are EFFECTING, INFECTING. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is G. Every valid answer must contain this letter.
How does scoring work?
4-letter words: 1 point. Longer words: 1 point per letter. Pangrams: +7 bonus. Genius is 70% of the maximum.