Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Monday, December 8, 2025

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — December 8, 2025

BEIPTZA
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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
28
words
103
total points
72
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 103 pts
Genius 72 pts
Amazing 51 pts
Great 41 pts
Nice 25 pts
Solid 15 pts
Good 8 pts
Moving Up 5 pts
Good Start 2 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1BAPTIZE
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Words by length
15
4-letter
4
5-letter
4
6-letter
3
7-letter
2
8-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
4 words
B
8 words
P
10 words
T
5 words
Z
1 word
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All 28 words
ABATE5pt
ABET1pt
APPETITE8pt
APPETIZE8pt
BABA1pt
BABE1pt
BAIT1pt
BAIZE5pt
BAPTIZE14pt
BATE1pt
BEAT1pt
BETA1pt
PAPA1pt
PATE1pt
PEAT1pt
PEPITA6pt
PIAZZA6pt
PITA1pt
PITAPAT7pt
PIZAZZ6pt
PIZZA5pt
PIZZAZZ7pt
TAPA1pt
TAPE1pt
TEAT1pt
TIBIA5pt
TIBIAE6pt
ZETA1pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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