December 27, 2024

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — December 27, 2024

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Senior Editor · Spelling Bee solver since 2018

Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for December 27, 2024 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words53
Max Points235
Pangrams2
Genius165

4 letter answers 21 words

ALGAALLYAMYLCALLCALMCLAMCLAYGALAGALLGILLGLAMGLIAILLYLACYLAICLAMALILYLIMAMAILMALLMILL

5 letter answers 13 words

ALGALALLAYCALLACILIACLAIMGAILYGAYLYICILYILIACLAGGYLILACLLAMAMALIC

6 letter answers 7 words

CAGILYCALMLYCLAMMYCYCLICGIGGLYLAICALMAMMAL

7 letter answers 7 words

ACCLAIMACYCLICAMALGAMGLACIALMAGICALMYALGIAMYALGIC

8 letter answers 2 words

CYCLICALLALLYGAG

9 letter answers 2 words

GLACIALLYMAGICALLY

10 letter answers 1 word

CYCLICALLY

Common questions

How many answers in the December 27, 2024 Spelling Bee?

53 valid answers worth 235 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 165 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are MAGICALLY, MYALGIC. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is L. 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.