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Test your word-finding skills with this New York Times Spelling Bee Pangram Quiz! 25 random 7-letter combinations will be given to you, can you find a pangram for each combo and show off your smarts?

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New York Times Spelling Bee Pangram Challenge

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You will be given 25 random 7-letter combinations that have been featured in the past on the New York Times Spelling Bee game. Letters are sorted A-Z for each 7-letter combo. Try to find a pangram (word using all 7 letters at least once) for each combination. Some combos will have more than one possible answer, only one of the answers is needed to answer that combo. Occasionally very obscure or offensive pangram possibilities are not included.

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alexfish86

8 months ago

ACDHRUY – should accept archduchy

Last edited 8 months ago by alexfish86

bertimot

29 days ago

Reply to alexfish86

no, each letter is only used once
… am I right?

alexfish86

20 days ago

Reply to bertimot

no, that’s literally the whole point of these, otherwise they’re just 7 letter anagrams, the pangram specifically allows repeated use of letters