Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, August 22, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — August 22, 2025

FIMNORC
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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
34
words
177
total points
123
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 177 pts
Genius 123 pts
Amazing 88 pts
Great 70 pts
Nice 44 pts
Solid 26 pts
Good 14 pts
Moving Up 8 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1CONFIRM
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Words by length
7
4-letter
10
5-letter
10
6-letter
5
7-letter
2
9-letter
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Words by first letter

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

C
16 words
F
2 words
I
4 words
M
7 words
N
1 word
O
1 word
R
3 words
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All 34 words
CIRRI5pt
COCCI5pt
COCOON6pt
COFFIN6pt
COIF1pt
COIN1pt
COIR1pt
COMIC5pt
COMMON6pt
CONFIRM14pt
CONFORM7pt
CONIC5pt
CORN1pt
CROC1pt
CROCI5pt
CROON5pt
FOCI1pt
FORMIC6pt
ICON1pt
ICONIC6pt
IONIC5pt
IRONIC6pt
MICRO5pt
MICROFORM9pt
MICROMINI9pt
MICRON6pt
MIMIC5pt
MOROCCO7pt
MORONIC7pt
NONCOM6pt
OMICRON7pt
RICIN5pt
ROCOCO6pt
ROMCOM6pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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