May 24, 2024
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — May 24, 2024
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for May 24, 2024 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words57
Max Points266
Pangrams2
Genius186
4 letter answers 18 words
ACAICAMICHAICHIACHICCHINIMAMINCHMAIMMAINMICAMICEMIENMIMEMINEMININICENINE
5 letter answers 16 words
ANIMAANIMECHAINCHICACHIMECHINACINCHINANEINNIEMANIAMANICMIMICMINCEMINIMNICHENIECE
6 letter answers 14 words
ACACIAANEMIAANEMICCAIMANCANINECHICHICINEMAHEINIEICEMANICEMENMANIACMEANIEMINIMANIACIN
7 letter answers 4 words
ENCHAINHAMACHIMACHINEMINICAM
8 letter answers 3 words
EMINENCEMAHIMAHIMECHANIC
9 letter answers 2 words
ECHINACEAIMMINENCE
Common questions
How many answers in the May 24, 2024 Spelling Bee?
57 valid answers worth 266 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 186 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are MACHINE, MECHANIC. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is I. 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.