Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Sunday, October 5, 2025

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

EGOPTYN
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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
45
words
149
total points
104
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 149 pts
Genius 104 pts
Amazing 74 pts
Great 59 pts
Nice 37 pts
Solid 22 pts
Good 11 pts
Moving Up 7 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1GENOTYPE
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Words by length
25
4-letter
11
5-letter
4
6-letter
2
7-letter
3
8-letter
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Words by first letter

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

E
2 words
G
8 words
N
8 words
O
4 words
P
12 words
T
10 words
Y
1 word
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All 45 words
EGGNOG6pt
ENTENTE7pt
GENE1pt
GENOTYPE15pt
GENT1pt
GONE1pt
GONG1pt
GOON1pt
GOONY5pt
GOTTEN6pt
NENE1pt
NEON1pt
NETTY5pt
NONE1pt
NONET5pt
NOON1pt
NOPE1pt
NOTE1pt
ONTO1pt
ONTOGENY8pt
OPEN1pt
OPPONENT8pt
PEEN1pt
PENNE5pt
PENNY5pt
PENT1pt
PEON1pt
PEONY5pt
PONE1pt
PONG1pt
PONGEE6pt
PONTOON7pt
PONY1pt
POTENT6pt
TEEN1pt
TEENY5pt
TENET5pt
TENON5pt
TENT1pt
TONE1pt
TONG1pt
TONNE5pt
TONY1pt
TOON1pt
YENTE5pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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