June 18, 2024
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 18, 2024
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 18, 2024 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words44
Max Points193
Pangrams2
Genius135
4 letter answers 17 words
ABETACAIBABABABEBACKBAITBAKEBATEBEAKBEATBETACAKETACKTACTTAKETEAKTEAT
5 letter answers 12 words
ABACIABACKABATEATTICBABKABATIKCACTIKEBABTACETTACITTIBIATIKKA
6 letter answers 7 words
ACACIAACETICATTACKBETAKECABBIETACTICTIBIAE
7 letter answers 4 words
ACETATEBACKBITTEACAKETIEBACK
8 letter answers 4 words
BACKBITECIABATTAKICKBACKTAKEBACK
Common questions
How many answers in the June 18, 2024 Spelling Bee?
44 valid answers worth 193 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 135 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are BACKBITE, TIEBACK. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is A. 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.