Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Friday, September 5, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — September 5, 2025

BEJLNYA
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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
41
words
161
total points
112
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 161 pts
Genius 112 pts
Amazing 80 pts
Great 64 pts
Nice 40 pts
Solid 24 pts
Good 12 pts
Moving Up 8 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1JELLYBEAN
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Words by length
18
4-letter
9
5-letter
10
6-letter
2
7-letter
1
8-letter
1
9-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
11 words
B
18 words
E
3 words
J
2 words
L
4 words
N
3 words
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All 41 words
ABBEY5pt
ABLE1pt
ABLY1pt
ALLAY5pt
ALLELE6pt
ALLEY5pt
ALLY1pt
ANAL1pt
ANALLY6pt
ANNAL5pt
ANNEAL6pt
BABA1pt
BABBLE6pt
BABE1pt
BABEL5pt
BABY1pt
BALE1pt
BALEEN6pt
BALL1pt
BANAL5pt
BANALLY7pt
BANANA6pt
BANE1pt
BANYAN6pt
BEAN1pt
BEANBALL8pt
BELAY5pt
BLAB1pt
BLABBY6pt
ELAN1pt
ENABLE6pt
EYEBALL7pt
JEAN1pt
JELLYBEAN16pt
LABEL5pt
LANE1pt
LEAN1pt
LEANLY6pt
NAAN1pt
NANA1pt
NANNY5pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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