April 17, 2025
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 17, 2025
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 17, 2025 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words23
Max Points102
Pangram1
Genius71
4 letter answers 8 words
ACAIACIDAVIDCAVADATADIVATACTTAUT
5 letter answers 6 words
ATTICAUDITCACTIDICTADUCATTACIT
6 letter answers 7 words
ACACIAACIDICADDICTADDUCTCICADADIDACTTACTIC
7 letter answers 1 word
VIADUCT
8 letter answers 1 word
DIDACTIC
Common questions
How many answers in the April 17, 2025 Spelling Bee?
23 valid answers worth 102 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 71 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is VIADUCT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is A. 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.