Spelling Bee Answers for Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Mar 11, 2025, Tuesday Spelling Bee Answers for the N, A, K, M, T, E, B honeycomb (center letter T) feature 52 words, a 223-point total, 1 Pangram (0 Perfect Pangram perfect), and the 10-letter longest word: EMBANKMENT.

Spelling Bee hive for March 11, 2025 with center letter T and surrounding letters N,A,K,M,E and B

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Tuesday, March 11, 2025 NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Insights

A closer look at this NYT puzzle difficulty, word patterns, scoring, and solve time.

Difficulty

6/10

Hard

62nd percentile

Avg Word Length

5.42

Typical length

All-time avg: 5.4

Rarity

57/100

Rare

Rarer than 57% of puzzles

Avg Solve Time

50 minutes

Longer than usual

To reach Genius

2LL

15

Typical spread

Unique two-letter openings

Bingo Status

Yes

All 7 covered

All 7 letters start at least 1 word

GN4L

21

words to Genius
1×10L2×9L4×8L5×7L9×6L

GN4L OTN

Yes

Exact 156 pts
21 words1×10L2×9L4×8L5×7L9×6L

Vowel Split

44%

Balanced mix

125 vowels · 157 consonants

Score Milestones

  • 0%Beginner0 PTS
  • 5%Good Start11 PTS
  • 15%Moving Up33 PTS
  • 25%Good56 PTS
  • 40%Solid89 PTS
  • 50%Nice112 PTS
  • 60%Great134 PTS
  • 65%Amazing145 PTS
  • 70%Genius156 PTS
  • 100%Queen Bee223 PTS

Full List of NYT Spelling Bee Answers

Here is the complete list of 52 answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle for Tuesday, March 11, 2025. The answers are organized by word length and point value, along with today's pangram. Prefer a spoiler-free approach? Try the spelling bee hints for today or browse the full list of NYT spelling bee words.

Common openings

T
29%
B
21%
M
19%

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Puzzle Letters

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Pangrams

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The Center letter is highlighted in Yellow.
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Complete Answers

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10-Letter Words 1 word

9-Letter Words 2 words

8-Letter Words 4 words

7-Letter Words 5 words

6-Letter Words 9 words

5-Letter Words 9 words

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Word Length Distribution

22 words
4L
22
9 words
5L
9
9 words
6L
9
5 words
7L
5
4 words
8L
4
2 words
9L
2
1 word (Pangram)
10L
1

Share of 52 answers at each word length.

Letter Coverage

T
52 words
100%
E
46 words
88%
A
40 words
77%
N
32 words
62%
M
21 words
40%
B
16 words
31%
K
10 words
19%

Share of 52 words using each hive letter.

Points by Length

22 pts
22
4L
45 pts
45
5L
54 pts
54
6L
35 pts
35
7L
32 pts
32
8L
18 pts
18
9L
17 pts (Pangram)
17
10L

Total points available at each word length.

Letter Frequency Distribution

T
1529%
B
1121%
M
1019%
A
713%
E
48%
N
36%
K
24%

Share of 52 words starting with each letter.

How does this puzzle compare to other puzzles?

  • Today’s score of 223 ranks in the 63rd percentile among all puzzles.
  • The last time a score this low appeared was on 2025-03-10.
  • The highest score recorded is 506, seen on 2023-09-24.
  • The lowest score recorded is 47, seen on 2023-03-27.
  • With 52 possible answers, this puzzle falls in the 74th percentile overall.
  • The last puzzle with fewer answers occurred on 2025-03-10.
  • The highest number of answers in any puzzle is 80, on 2026-02-01.
  • The lowest number of answers in any puzzle is 16, on 2023-03-27.
  • This puzzle ranks among the Hard puzzles, based on overall difficulty scoring.
  • Compared to recent puzzles, today’s challenge is easier than usual.
  • The letter set in this puzzle is considered Medium, compared to typical puzzles.
  • Puzzles with similar letter rarity last appeared on 2025-03-08.
  • The estimated solve time of 42–58 min is slower than typical puzzles.
  • Players can expect a challenging solving experience.

Other Dictionary Words Not on This Puzzle's Official List

Wondering why these words aren't on the official list*:

  • abanet
  • abbate
  • abnet
  • aetat
  • amant
  • amante
  • amate
  • ament
  • amenta
  • amtman
  • amtmen
  • ananta
  • anat
  • anatman
  • anatta
  • anent
  • anet
  • annat
  • annet
  • annette
  • anta
  • antae
  • antaean
  • antennate
  • atabek
  • ataman
  • aten
  • atka
  • atma
  • atman
  • atta
  • attent
  • attentat
  • attentate
  • attn
  • bakatan
  • bakemeat
  • banat
  • banate
  • banket
  • bannat
  • bant
  • bataan
  • batak
  • batan
  • batata
  • batea
  • bateman
  • batement
  • batman
  • batmen
  • batt
  • batta
  • battak
  • beant
  • beatee
  • bemata
  • bemeet
  • bemete
  • benet
  • bennet
  • bete
  • beteem
  • betta
  • ebbet
  • ektene
  • emanant
  • emmet
  • emmett
  • enate
  • enemata
  • entame
  • entameba
  • entamebae
  • etna
  • etnean
  • etta
  • kanat
  • kant
  • kanten
  • kata
  • katakana
  • kate
  • keat
  • keet
  • kennet
  • kent
  • keta
  • ketene
  • kmet
  • maat
  • makatea
  • makebate
  • mammate
  • mammet
  • manet
  • matamata
  • matka
  • matman
  • matt
  • matta
  • meatman
  • meatmen
  • meeten
  • menat
  • ment
  • menta
  • metae
  • metate
  • nabataean
  • nabatean
  • nannette
  • nataka
  • nate
  • natt
  • neet
  • nete
  • netman
  • netmen
  • nett
  • taka
  • takamaka
  • tama
  • tambak
  • tana
  • tanaka
  • tane
  • tankette
  • tankman
  • tanna
  • tannate
  • tatbeb
  • tate
  • tatta
  • teaman
  • teamman
  • tean
  • tebbet
  • tebet
  • teet
  • teetan
  • teetee
  • tekke
  • tekken
  • tema
  • temene
  • temne
  • tenaktak
  • tenent
  • tenne
  • tentmate
  • tmema
  • tmemata

*Every word here uses only the hive's seven letters, includes the center letter, and appears in our dictionary, but it was never published in the NYT's official answer list.

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