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Spelling Bee Pangram & Word List – June 27, 2025

Anya Tsukru
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If today’s New York Times Spelling Bee made your brain buzz, you’re not alone! With M at the center and a quirky mix of letters — C, D, E, G, I, K, and M — today’s puzzle was tricky but satisfying once I cracked the pangram. Here’s how I solved it and every word I managed to find.

How I Solved Today’s Pangram

The first step was analyzing the given letters, especially keeping in mind that every word must include the central letter M. I immediately noted that this was a slightly unusual combination because of the inclusion of K and G, which typically don’t show up as often in common pangrams.

I mentally sifted through all possible common letter groupings, especially those involving “mi”, “me”, or “im” since those often form the root of words when M is the center. One of the first longer words I noticed was medick, a lesser-known word but acceptable nonetheless.

Then, it struck me — the key was in combining the M with the hard consonants like K and G — and the pangram finally came through: gimmicked. Yes! Not only does it use M, it uses all the letters provided.

SPELLING BEE ANSWERS 27 june 2025

Today’s Pangram

  • Gimmicked ( Pangram)

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Full Word List I Found

Here are the valid words (4 letters or more) I was able to find using today’s puzzle letters, always including M:

  • mimic

  • mimed

  • midge

  • midgem

  • mime

  • meek

  • meeked

  • mimic

  • mick

  • medick

  • deck

  • dimmed

  • dime

  • demimedic

  • gem

  • gemmed

  • gimmed

  • gimmick

  • gimmicked

  • kid

  • kided

  • kimmed

  • iced

  • miced

  • mid

  • medic

  • mide

  • edic

  • mike

  • mick

  • iced

  • mide

  • mime

  • memed

  • mem

  • mime

  • dim

  • dig

  • dink

  • dinked

  • dinkey

Note: Some of the above are uncommon or rarely used words that are accepted in the Spelling Bee word list, even if they don’t show up in day-to-day usage.

Strategies That Helped

  1. Anchor with the center letter: Always keep M in mind. No valid word can skip it.

  2. Start with suffix/prefix logic: I tried combining roots like “mic-“, “med-“, “dim-“, and explored endings like “-ed”, “-ic”, “-ing”.

  3. Sound it out: Saying the letters aloud helped form actual sounding possibilities like “gimmick” and “mimic”.

  4. Check for plurals or verb forms: Sometimes just adding -ed or -ing opens up many word extensions like “mimed” or “dimmed.”

pangram solutions 27 june 2025

Closing Nectar

Today’s pangram, “gimmicked,” was a satisfying payoff after a few rounds of trial and error. It’s not a word we use every day, which made the discovery all the more rewarding. Puzzles like today remind me that the Spelling Bee isn’t just about vocabulary — it’s about pattern recognition, creative thinking, and the joy of solving a small linguistic mystery. Even if you didn’t find the pangram, every new word you uncovered helped sharpen your skills. Keep buzzing, keep building, and remember — the hive rewards persistence!

Today’s Challenge Level

I’d rate today’s puzzle a 7/10 in difficulty. The pangram wasn’t a common word and the combination of letters wasn’t immediately intuitive. However, with patience and some lateral thinking, the list grew nicely.

Word of the Day

Gimmicked – Meaning to equip or embellish something with gadgets or tricks, especially for deception. A fun and slightly mischievous word, perfect for today’s puzzle!

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