November 16, 2025
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — November 16, 2025
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for November 16, 2025 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words44
Max Points189
Pangrams2
Genius132
4 letter answers 17 words
AGARARIAARILGIRLGIRTGRITHAIRHARTLAIRLIARLIRARAGARAILRIALRILLTARTTRIG
5 letter answers 15 words
AARGHALTARARHATATRIAATTARGIRTHGRAILGRILLRAITARIGHTTIARATRAILTRAITTRIALTRILL
6 letter answers 6 words
ATRIALLARIATRAGTAGTARTARTHRALLTHRILL
7 letter answers 3 words
ALRIGHTRATATATRATTAIL
8 letter answers 2 words
AIRTIGHTATTAGIRL
10 letter answers 1 word
ARTHRALGIA
Common questions
How many answers in the November 16, 2025 Spelling Bee?
44 valid answers worth 189 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 132 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are ALRIGHT, ARTHRALGIA. 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.