September 20, 2025

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 20, 2025

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 20, 2025 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words69
Max Points308
Pangram1
Genius216

4 letter answers 23 words

ADZEALLYANALDALEDAZEDEADDEALDEANDYADELANLADELADYLANDLANELAZELAZYLEADLEANNAANNADANANAZANYZEAL

5 letter answers 16 words

ADDEDADDLEALLAYALLEYANNALDADDYDALLYDANDYDAZEDDELAYELANDLADEDLADENLADLELAZEDNANNY

6 letter answers 17 words

ADDENDADDLEDALLELEANALLYANNEALAZALEADANDLEDAZZLEDEADENDEADLYENNEADLADLEDLANDEDLEADEDLEADENLEANEDLEANLY

7 letter answers 8 words

ADDENDAALLAYEDANALYZEDANDLEDDAZEDLYDAZZLEDDEADEYEDELAYED

8 letter answers 5 words

ANALYZEDANNEALEDDEADENEDLANDLADYLEADENLY

Common questions

How many answers in the September 20, 2025 Spelling Bee?

69 valid answers worth 308 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 216 points.

What is the pangram?

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

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is A. 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.