Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Monday, October 20, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 20, 2025

DEGINUH
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams3 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
183
total points
128
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 183 pts
Genius 128 pts
Amazing 91 pts
Great 73 pts
Nice 45 pts
Solid 27 pts
Good 14 pts
Moving Up 9 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

3 words use all 7 letters.

1UNHEEDINGUNHINGED
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Words by length
9
4-letter
4
5-letter
8
6-letter
6
7-letter
4
8-letter
2
9-letter
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Words by first letter

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

G
1 word
H
21 words
N
4 words
U
7 words
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All 33 words
GHEE1pt
HEDGE5pt
HEDGED6pt
HEDGING7pt
HEED1pt
HEEDED6pt
HEEDING7pt
HEINIE6pt
HENGE5pt
HIDDEN6pt
HIDE1pt
HIDING6pt
HIGH1pt
HIND1pt
HINGE5pt
HINGED6pt
HINGING7pt
HUED1pt
HUGE1pt
HUGGED6pt
HUGGING7pt
HUNG1pt
NEIGH5pt
NEIGHED7pt
NEIGHING8pt
NIGH1pt
UNHEEDED8pt
UNHEEDING16pt
UNHIDDEN8pt
UNHINGE7pt
UNHINGED15pt
UNHINGING9pt
UNHUNG6pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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