December 7, 2024

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — December 7, 2024

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for December 7, 2024 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words68
Max Points346
Pangram1
Genius242

4 letter answers 21 words

DATADATEDIETEDITEMITITEMMATEMEATMEETMETAMETEMITEMITTTAMETEAMTEATTEEDTEEMTIDETIEDTIME

5 letter answers 10 words

ADMITDATEDDEMITMATEDMATTEMETEDTAMEDTIDEDTIMEDTIMID

6 letter answers 13 words

AVIATEDAMMITDATIVEDIETEDEDITEDIDEATEMATTEDTATAMITATTEDTEAMEDTEEMEDTIDIEDVETTED

7 letter answers 8 words

AVIATEDDEVIATEEMITTEDIDEATEDIMITATEMEDIATETEATIMEVITIATE

8 letter answers 11 words

ADDITIVEADMITTEDDEMITTEDDEVIATEDIMITATEDMEDIATEDMEDITATEMETADATATEAMMATETITIVATEVITIATED

9 letter answers 4 words

IMITATIVEIMMEDIATEMEDITATEDTITIVATED

10 letter answers 1 word

MEDITATIVE

Common questions

How many answers in the December 7, 2024 Spelling Bee?

68 valid answers worth 346 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 242 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is MEDITATIVE. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is T. 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.