July 27, 2025

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — July 27, 2025

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for July 27, 2025 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words38
Max Points258
Pangrams4
Genius181

4 letter answers 4 words

ACAICANTCAVATACT

5 letter answers 9 words

ACINGANTICATTICCACTICANNACIVICICINGTACITTINCT

6 letter answers 13 words

ACACIAACTINGCAGINGCANCANCANINGCAVINGCITINGINCANTINTACTNIACINTACTICTANNICVACANT

7 letter answers 4 words

CANNINGCANTATACANTINATITANIC

8 letter answers 3 words

GIGANTICINCITINGVACATING

9 letter answers 2 words

INCANTINGTACTICIAN

10 letter answers 1 word

ACTIVATING

11 letter answers 1 word

VACCINATING

12 letter answers 1 word

INACTIVATING

Common questions

How many answers in the July 27, 2025 Spelling Bee?

38 valid answers worth 258 points, including 4 pangrams. Genius requires 181 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are ACTIVATING, INACTIVATING, VACATING, VACCINATING. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is C. 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.