June 17, 2026
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 17, 2026
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 17, 2026 (Wednesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words42
Max Points170
Pangram1
Genius119
4 letter answers 18 words
ARCOBARBBARKBOARBOORCARBCORKCRABCROCLARKOKRAORALORCARACKROARROCKROLLROOK
5 letter answers 12 words
ARBORBROOKCAROBCAROLCOBRACOLORCORALCRACKCROAKCROCKCROOKLABOR
6 letter answers 3 words
COLLARCORRALROCOCO
7 letter answers 5 words
BARBACKBARRACKCOROLLAOARLOCKROLLBAR
8 letter answers 4 words
BARBACOABOOKRACKROBOCALLROLLBACK
Common questions
How many answers in the June 17, 2026 Spelling Bee?
42 valid answers worth 170 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 119 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is ROLLBACK. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is R. 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.