NYT Spelling Bee Answers for March 7, 2025
Game Summary
| Center Letter | M |
|---|---|
| Outer Letters | a, g, h, n, o, y |
| # of Pangrams | 1 (Perfect: none) |
| Total Words | 31 words |
| Total Points | 141 points |
| Genius Level | 99 points |
| Bingo? | No |
Table of Contents
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- Spelling Bee Grid
- Two-Letter List (2LL) Hints
- Three-Letter List (3LL) Hints
- Extra Letter Hints (Incrementally Revealing) 🤯
- Today's Complete Solution
- Answer Definitions
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Spelling Bee Grid
The following table shows the standard Spelling Bee summary grid, which lists word lengths across the top and letters down the left-hand side. The cell where the word lengths and letters intersect displays the number of words in today's puzzle with the corresponding first letter and word length.
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Σ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
| G | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | 2 |
| H | 1 | 1 | - | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| M | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
| N | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| O | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Y | - | - | - | - | - | - | Σ | 10 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 31 |
Two-Letter List (2LL) Hints
The following list shows the number of solution words that begin with the corresponding two letters.
| A | AM×2 |
|---|---|
| G | GA×2 |
| H | HA×2 HO×3 HY×1 |
| M | MA×11 MO×8 MY×2 |
| N | |
| O | |
| Y |
Three-Letter List (3LL) Hints
The following list shows the number of solution words that begin with the corresponding three letters.
| A | AMM×1 AMO×1 |
|---|---|
| G | GAM×2 |
| H | HAM×1 HAN×1 HOM×3 HYM×1 |
| M | MAG×1 MAH×1 MAM×3 MAN×5 MAY×1 MOA×1 MOM×2 MON×3 MOO×2 MYN×2 |
| N | |
| O | |
| Y |
Extra Letter Hints (Incrementally Revealing)
The table below lists all of the solutions to today's puzzle, but they're concealed. You can click the plus button (+) to reveal additional letters, one-by-one.
Concealed definitions are provided as additional clues. You can toggle concealment of the definitions by clicking on the concealer bar or the text that appears when the definition is visible.
Pangrams are marked with a dagger symbol (†).
| Word | 2L Ref | Definition (click to reveal) |
|---|---|---|
| ma...... † | MA8 | The wood of any of various tropical American evergreen trees, of the genus Swietenia, mostly used to make furniture. |
| am.. | AM4 | Ammunition. |
| am... | AM5 | Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (See Usage Note at amidst.) |
| ga... | GA5 | The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ). |
| ga.. | GA4 | Alternative spelling of gamey |
| ha... | HA5 | Resembling or characteristic of ham. |
| ha..... | HA7 | An executioner responsible for hanging criminals. |
| ho...... | HO8 | Fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same plant. |
| ho..... | HO7 | A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word. |
| ho...... | HO8 | The property of being a homonym. |
| hy.. | HY4 | A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one. |
| ma... | MA5 | The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc. |
| ma.. | MA4 | Mother, female parent. |
| ma... | MA5 | The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder. |
| ma.... | MA6 | Alternative letter-case form of Mammon (wealth, material avarice). |
| ma... | MA5 | A comic originating in Japan. |
| ma... | MA5 | A tropical Asian fruit tree, Mangifera indica. |
| ma... | MA5 | Afflicted, or looking as if afflicted, with mange. |
| ma... | MA5 | Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus. |
| ma.. | MA4 | An indefinite large number of. |
| ma.. | MA4 | Clipping of mayonnaise. |
| mo.. | MO4 | a low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure |
| mo... | MO5 | mother |
| mo... | MO5 | Mother. |
| mo.. | MO4 | Clipping of mononucleosis. |
| mo...... | MO8 | A form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings. |
| mo..... | MO7 | A single name by which a person, thing, etc., is known. |
| mo.. | MO4 | Alternative letter-case form of Moon (“the Earth's only permanent natural satellite”). |
| mo... | MO5 | Resembling the moon. |
| my.. | MY4 | One of the South and East Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae. |
| my... | MY5 | Alternative spelling of myna |
Today's Complete Solution
The words that follow are a complete listing of all acceptable words in today's New York Time Spelling Bee puzzle.
Next to the answer word you'll see the two-letter reference (2L Ref) in parentheses. We added that 2L Ref for easier translation of the spoiler-avoidant language you see on the Spelling Bee Forum and Twitter. The 2L Ref signifies a word's two start letters followed by the total number of letters in the word.
- mahogany† (MA8)
- ammo (AM4)
- among (AM5)
- gamma (GA5)
- gamy (GA4)
- hammy (HA5)
- hangman (HA7)
- homogamy (HO8)
- homonym (HO7)
- homonymy (HO8)
- hymn (HY4)
- magma (MA5)
- mama (MA4)
- mamma (MA5)
- mammon (MA6)
- manga (MA5)
- mango (MA5)
- mangy (MA5)
- manna (MA5)
- many (MA4)
- mayo (MA4)
- moan (MO4)
- momma (MO5)
- mommy (MO5)
- mono (MO4)
- monogamy (MO8)
- mononym (MO7)
- moon (MO4)
- moony (MO5)
- myna (MY4)
- mynah (MY5)
Answer Definitions
- mahogany† (noun): The wood of any of various tropical American evergreen trees, of the genus Swietenia, mostly used to make furniture.
- ammo (noun): Ammunition.
- among (preposition): Denotes a mingling or intermixing with distinct or separable objects. (See Usage Note at amidst.)
- gamma (noun): The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).
- gamy (adjective): Alternative spelling of gamey
- hammy (adjective): Resembling or characteristic of ham.
- hangman (noun): An executioner responsible for hanging criminals.
- homogamy (noun): Fertilization of a flower by pollen from the same plant.
- homonym (noun): A word that both sounds and is spelled the same as another word.
- homonymy (noun): The property of being a homonym.
- hymn (noun): A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
- magma (noun): The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc.
- mama (noun): Mother, female parent.
- mamma (noun): The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder.
- mammon (proper noun): Alternative letter-case form of Mammon (wealth, material avarice).
- manga (noun): A comic originating in Japan.
- mango (noun): A tropical Asian fruit tree, Mangifera indica.
- mangy (adjective): Afflicted, or looking as if afflicted, with mange.
- manna (noun): Food miraculously produced for the Israelites in the desert in the book of Exodus.
- many (determiner): An indefinite large number of.
- mayo (noun): Clipping of mayonnaise.
- moan (noun): a low, mournful cry of pain, sorrow or pleasure
- momma (noun): mother
- mommy (noun): Mother.
- mono (noun): Clipping of mononucleosis.
- monogamy (noun): A form of sexual bonding involving a permanent pair bond between two beings.
- mononym (noun): A single name by which a person, thing, etc., is known.
- moon (proper noun): Alternative letter-case form of Moon (“the Earth's only permanent natural satellite”).
- moony (adjective): Resembling the moon.
- myna (noun): One of the South and East Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae.
- mynah (noun): Alternative spelling of myna