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June 21, 2025 | Expanded Spelling Bee Answers
This page lists expanded answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee from June 21, 2025, including disallowed words.


Instructions

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center letter ECGHIKN
Spelling Bee for June 21, 2025

words: 116
score: 585 pts
pangrams: 3
bingo: yes

C x 19
E x 16
G x 17
H x 19
I x 6
K x 23
N x 16

4L x 30
5L x 30
6L x 25
7L x 19
8L x 8
9L x 3
10L x 1

  4 5 6 7 8 9 10 tot
C 3 5 4 3 2 1 1 19
E 2 4 6 1 1 2 - 16
G 7 4 2 4 - - - 17
H 6 5 5 1 2 - - 19
I 2 2 1 1 - - - 6
K 6 6 3 7 1 - - 23
N 4 4 4 2 2 - - 16
tot 30 30 25 19 8 3 1 116

CHECKING, CHEEKING, CHICKENING

word       length      
CENE 4
CHECHE 6
CHECK 5
CHECKING 8 pangram
CHEE 4
CHEEK 5
CHEEKE 6
CHEEKING 8 pangram
CHEKI 5
CHENG 5
CHICKEE 7
CHICKEN 7
CHICKENING 10 pangram
CHICKIE 7
CHIKEE 6
CHINE 5
CIGGIE 6
CINE 4
CINEGENIC 9
ECCE 4
ECCHI 5
ECHINI 6
ECKIE 5
EEKING 6
EGENCE 6
EGGING 6
EIGENGENE 9
EIGNE 5
EKEING 6
EKING 5
EKKI 4
ENGINE 6
ENGINING 8
ENNICHE 7
ENNICHING 9
GECK 4
GECKING 7
GEEING 6
GEEK 4
GEEKING 7
GEGG 4
GEGGING 7
GEIC 4
GEIN 4
GENE 4
GENIC 5
GENIE 5
GENII 5
GENIN 5
GENNING 7
GHEE 4
GIEING 6
HECH 4
HECK 4
HEHE 4
HEIGH 5
HEINIE 6
HENCE 5
HENCH 5
HENCHING 8
HENG 4
HENGE 5
HENNIN 6
HENNING 7
HICKIE 6
HIEING 6
HIGHEN 6
HIKE 4
HINE 4
HINGE 5
HINGEING 8
ICEN 4
ICENING 7
INEE 4
INGINE 6
INKEN 5
INNIE 5
KECK 4
KECKING 7
KEECH 5
KEEK 4
KEEKING 7
KEEN 4
KEENING 7
KEGGING 7
KEIKI 5
KENCH 5
KENKE 5
KENNICK 7
KENNING 7
KHEN 4
KHENE 5
KICKEE 6
KIEKIE 6
KINE 4
KINGIE 6
KNECK 5
KNEE 4
KNEEHIGH 8
KNEEING 7
NECK 4
NECKING 7
NEGGING 7
NEIGH 5
NEIGHING 8
NEINEI 6
NENE 4
NICE 4
NICEN 5
NICENING 8
NICHE 5
NIECE 5
NIGHEN 6
NIKKEI 6
NINE 4
NINEIN 6

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