February 12, 2026
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — February 12, 2026
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for February 12, 2026 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words41
Max Points188
Pangram1
Genius132
4 letter answers 15 words
ANONFONTMOANMONOMOONMORNNAANNANANOONNORMONTORANTROANTOONTORN
5 letter answers 5 words
FRONTMANNAMANORMANTAMORON
6 letter answers 11 words
ARRANTMAMMONMANTRAMAROONMATRONNATANTNONARTNONFATRATTANTANTRATARTAN
7 letter answers 6 words
AFFRONTANNATTOFOOTMANNOTATOROTTOMANTANTARA
8 letter answers 3 words
FRONTMANMOONROOFNARRATOR
9 letter answers 1 word
ANNOTATOR
Common questions
How many answers in the February 12, 2026 Spelling Bee?
41 valid answers worth 188 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 132 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is FRONTMAN. 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.