From Friday, October 9:

What word should totally BEE in the @nytimes.com Spelling Bee? LEGITLY.

Like, LEGITLY should LEGITLY count. If we're allowing LEGIT, let's allow it's derivations, please.

Also accepting arguments for TELLY and NITTY.

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October 10, 2026

C / A I M O R T

Words: 63
Score: 297
Pangrams: 1
Bee-hemoth: Yes

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Some words, for which bee-roots.com has clues, are annoyingly hard to see. #nytsb #nytspellingbee

#hivemind #nytsb Lots of advbs describe how to get -or not get- 👑. Do it using your brain or fail to get 👑by doing it carelessly. Revealingly, people of the upper crust are staring at it fixedly. "It's the thing they're yearning for," said the old busybody, chuckling www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

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From Thursday, October 8:

What word should totally BEE in the @nytimes.com Spelling Bee? EENIE.

EENIE MEANIE... hey, MEANIE is an allowed word! What's wrong with EENIE?

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From Wednesday, October 7:

What word should totally BEE in the @nytimes.com Spelling Bee? OFFROAD.

OFFROAD vehicles are used for offroading, are they not?

An abundance of possibilities also in the puzzle (more in the comments):
BARFOOD
AROAR

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October 9, 2026

Y / E G I L N T

Words: 37
Score: 224
Pangrams: 4
Debuts: 6
Bingo: Yes

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#hivemind #nytsb The repair guy who fixed my washing appliance told me how he treats iron-poor blood by using a suppository made w/ a few drops of coneflower (you put it up your keister). His gran & his brother's daughter showed him how to make it. www.nytimes.com/badges/games...

Long bee. #nytsb #nytspellingbee

Yesterday I got distracted and forgot to post a bee-roots.com update announcement. Sorry about that. Today’s update is ready now. #nytsb #nytspellingbee

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