August 15, 2025
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — August 15, 2025
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for August 15, 2025 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words50
Max Points173
Pangram1
Genius121
4 letter answers 27 words
LENTLONELOONLUNENENENEONNOELNONENOONNOPENOTENOUNNULLONTOOPENPEENPENTPEONPONEPUNTTEENTENTTONETOONTUNEUNTOUPON
5 letter answers 8 words
LENTONONETPENNETENETTENONTONNEUNLETUNPEN
6 letter answers 8 words
NETTLEPENULTPOLLENPOTENTTUNEUPTUNNELUNOPENUNTUNE
7 letter answers 5 words
ENTENTELUNETTEOPULENTPELOTONPONTOON
8 letter answers 2 words
OPPONENTTENTPOLE
Common questions
How many answers in the August 15, 2025 Spelling Bee?
50 valid answers worth 173 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 121 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is OPULENT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is N. 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.