Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — October 21, 2025

DEHMNOY
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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
32
words
170
total points
118
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 170 pts
Genius 118 pts
Amazing 85 pts
Great 68 pts
Nice 42 pts
Solid 25 pts
Good 13 pts
Moving Up 8 pts
Good Start 3 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

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

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

D
7 words
E
3 words
H
10 words
M
7 words
N
1 word
Y
4 words
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All 32 words
DEMONYM7pt
DENY1pt
DOOMY5pt
DOYEN5pt
DOYENNE7pt
DYED1pt
DYNE1pt
EDDY1pt
ENEMY5pt
EYED1pt
HOMEY5pt
HOMONYM7pt
HOMONYMY8pt
HONEY5pt
HONEYED7pt
HONEYMOON9pt
HONEYMOONED18pt
HOOEY5pt
HYMEN5pt
HYMN1pt
MOMMY5pt
MONEY5pt
MONEYED7pt
MONEYMEN8pt
MONONYM7pt
MOODY5pt
MOONY5pt
NEEDY5pt
YENNED6pt
YEOMEN6pt
YOND1pt
YOOHOO6pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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