December 8, 2025
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — December 8, 2025
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for December 8, 2025 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words28
Max Points103
Pangram1
Genius72
4 letter answers 15 words
ABETBABABABEBAITBATEBEATBETAPAPAPATEPEATPITATAPATAPETEATZETA
5 letter answers 4 words
ABATEBAIZEPIZZATIBIA
6 letter answers 4 words
PEPITAPIAZZAPIZAZZTIBIAE
7 letter answers 3 words
BAPTIZEPITAPATPIZZAZZ
8 letter answers 2 words
APPETITEAPPETIZE
Common questions
How many answers in the December 8, 2025 Spelling Bee?
28 valid answers worth 103 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 72 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is BAPTIZE. 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.