February 17, 2025
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — February 17, 2025
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for February 17, 2025 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words36
Max Points165
Pangram1
Genius115
4 letter answers 12 words
ACIDARIDCARDCHADDARNHANDHARDHINDNADARAIDRANDRIND
5 letter answers 10 words
ACRIDCANIDCHARDDACHADINARDRAINNADIRNAIADRADARRADII
6 letter answers 7 words
ACIDICCANARDCANDIDCICADAINDICARADIANRANCID
7 letter answers 3 words
ARCADIACARDIACINDICIA
8 letter answers 3 words
ARACHNIDARCADIANHARRIDAN
9 letter answers 1 word
CIRCADIAN
Common questions
How many answers in the February 17, 2025 Spelling Bee?
36 valid answers worth 165 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 115 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is ARACHNID. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is D. 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.