Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 27, 2025

GILNTYH
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams2 words using all 7 letters
Word counts by lengthHow many 4-letter, 5-letter words etc. — no words revealed
Words by first letterWord counts per starting letter
Full word listEvery word with point values — pangrams highlighted
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Word count + points
33
words
195
total points
136
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 195 pts
Genius 136 pts
Amazing 97 pts
Great 78 pts
Nice 48 pts
Solid 29 pts
Good 15 pts
Moving Up 9 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1NIGHTLY
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Words by length
6
4-letter
9
5-letter
3
6-letter
9
7-letter
2
8-letter
2
9-letter
1
10-letter
1
12-letter
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Words by first letter

Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.

H
13 words
L
4 words
N
6 words
T
10 words
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All 33 words
HIGH1pt
HIGHLIGHT9pt
HIGHLIGHTING12pt
HIGHLY6pt
HILL1pt
HILLING7pt
HILLY5pt
HILT1pt
HINGING7pt
HINNY5pt
HINT1pt
HINTING7pt
HITTING7pt
LIGHT5pt
LIGHTING8pt
LIGHTLY7pt
LIGHTNING9pt
NIGH1pt
NIGHT5pt
NIGHTLIGHT10pt
NIGHTLY14pt
NINTH5pt
NINTHLY7pt
THIGH5pt
THIN1pt
THING5pt
THINGY6pt
THINLY6pt
THINNING8pt
TIGHT5pt
TIGHTLY7pt
TILTH5pt
TITHING7pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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