December 26, 2024

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — December 26, 2024

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for December 26, 2024 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words39
Max Points168
Pangrams2
Genius118

4 letter answers 15 words

AIRYARIAARMYARTYARUMAURAIMAMMAIMMAMAMARMMARTTARTTAUTTRAMTRAY

5 letter answers 13 words

AMITYARRAYATRIAATTARMAMMAMARRYRAITARATTYTARRYTATTYTIARATRAITUMAMI

6 letter answers 7 words

ATRIUMMARTYRRARITYTAMARITARTARTATAMITRAUMA

7 letter answers 2 words

MAMMARYRATATAT

8 letter answers 1 word

MATURITY

10 letter answers 1 word

IMMATURITY

Common questions

How many answers in the December 26, 2024 Spelling Bee?

39 valid answers worth 168 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 118 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are IMMATURITY, MATURITY. 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.