October 18, 2025
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 18, 2025
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 18, 2025 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words41
Max Points157
Pangram1
Genius110
4 letter answers 19 words
COHOCONECOOLECHOHOLEHONELOCHLOCOLOLLLONELOONNEONNOELNONENOONNOUNOLEOONCEOUCH
5 letter answers 9 words
CELLOCLONECOLONCONCHCOUCHHELLOHOOCHNONCEOUNCE
6 letter answers 7 words
CLOCHECOCOONCOULEEHONCHOLOUCHENEOCONUNCOOL
7 letter answers 4 words
COLLEENCOLONELECHELONNUCLEON
8 letter answers 2 words
HELLHOLELUNCHEON
Common questions
How many answers in the October 18, 2025 Spelling Bee?
41 valid answers worth 157 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 110 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is LUNCHEON. 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.