October 25, 2025

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — October 25, 2025

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for October 25, 2025 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words51
Max Points197
Pangram1
Genius138

4 letter answers 24 words

FAKEFALLFATEFEATFEELFEETFELLFELTFETAFETEFLAKFLATFLEAFLEEFLOEFOALFOLKFOOLFOOTLEAFLEFTLOAFLOFTTEFF

5 letter answers 11 words

AFOOTALOFTALOOFFATALFELLAFETALFLAKEFLEETFLOATLOOFAOFFAL

6 letter answers 5 words

AFLOATEFFETEFETTLEFOLATETOFFEE

7 letter answers 7 words

ALFALFAFALAFELFALLOFFFELLATELEAFLETTAFFETATAKEOFF

8 letter answers 4 words

FLATFEETFLATFOOTFOLKTALEFOOTFALL

Common questions

How many answers in the October 25, 2025 Spelling Bee?

51 valid answers worth 197 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 138 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is FOLKTALE. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is F. 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.