June 8, 2025

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — June 8, 2025

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for June 8, 2025 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words51
Max Points273
Pangrams2
Genius191

4 letter answers 13 words

ANONATOPDINODODOINTOIOTANOONONTOPONDPOOPTOADTOONTOOT

5 letter answers 13 words

ADOPTANIONDITTOIDIOTONIONPATIOPIANOPINOTPINTOPITONPODIAPOINTPOPPA

6 letter answers 11 words

ANOINTDOODADNATIONNOTIONOPIOIDOPTIONPINIONPOTATOPOTIONTATTOOTIPTOP

7 letter answers 5 words

ANNATTOAPPOINTNONPAIDOPINIONPONTOON

8 letter answers 5 words

ADDITIONADOPTIONDONATIONNOTATIONPINPOINT

10 letter answers 4 words

ADAPTATIONANNOTATIONINITIATIONINTONATION

Common questions

How many answers in the June 8, 2025 Spelling Bee?

51 valid answers worth 273 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 191 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are ADAPTATION, ADOPTION. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is O. 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.