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This page shows spoiler‑layered hints and full answers for the NYT Spelling Bee hive published on Jan 4, 2026 (2026-01-04 · Puzzle #21524). Step through the structural hints and word‑count matrix first, then reveal the full answer list only when you really need it.
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This hive has 42 playable words worth about 201 points in total. Aim to unlock the pangram and a few long words early to get ahead of the ranking curve.
There is 1 pangram hidden in this hive.