October 25, 2024

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 25, 2024

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 25, 2024 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words38
Max Points218
Pangrams2
Genius153

4 letter answers 7 words

ACAICANTCITYCYANPACTPICATACT

5 letter answers 10 words

ANTICATTICCACTICANNACANNYCATTYCYNICPANICTACITTINCT

6 letter answers 11 words

ACACIACANCANCATNAPCATNIPINCANTINTACTNIACINPAPACYPICNICTACTICTANNIC

7 letter answers 5 words

CANTATACANTINACAPTAINPICCATATITANIC

8 letter answers 1 word

CAPACITY

9 letter answers 2 words

CAPTAINCYTACTICIAN

10 letter answers 2 words

ANTICIPANTINCAPACITY

Common questions

How many answers in the October 25, 2024 Spelling Bee?

38 valid answers worth 218 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 153 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are CAPTAINCY, INCAPACITY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is C. 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.