May 25, 2021
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — May 25, 2021
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for May 25, 2021 (Tuesday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words51
Max Points238
Pangram1
Genius167
4 letter answers 14 words
CARTCHATCHITCURTHARTHATHHURTITCHTACHTACTTARTTAUTTHATTUTU
5 letter answers 20 words
AITCHARHATATRIAATTARATTICCACTICARATCATCHCHARTHATCHHATHAHITCHHUTCHRAITATACITTIARATRACTTRAITTRUTHTUTTI
6 letter answers 8 words
ARCTICATTACHCITRICCRITICCRUTCHTACTICTARTARTHATCH
7 letter answers 5 words
ATTRACTCATARRHCIRCUITHAIRCUTRATATAT
8 letter answers 2 words
CATARACTCHITCHAT
9 letter answers 2 words
ARTHRITICCATHARTIC
Common questions
How many answers in the May 25, 2021 Spelling Bee?
51 valid answers worth 238 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 167 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is HAIRCUT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is T. 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.