Word Hints
for NYT Spelling Bee — Saturday, February 21, 2026
Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — February 21, 2026
ACINOTM
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Word count + point totalHow many words, total points, and rank thresholds
Show the pangrams7 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
66
words
383
total points
268
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 383 pts
Genius 268 pts
Amazing 191 pts
Great 153 pts
Nice 95 pts
Solid 57 pts
Good 30 pts
Moving Up 19 pts
Good Start 7 pts
Beginner 0 pts
Pangrams
7 words use all 7 letters.
0AMNIOTICANATOMICCONTAMINANTCONTAMINATIONMANICOTTIMONATOMIC
Words by length
19
4-letter
14
5-letter
14
6-letter
4
7-letter
4
8-letter
6
9-letter
3
10-letter
1
11-letter
1
13-letter
Words by first letter
Word counts per starting letter. Full words revealed in the next section.
A
10 words
C
13 words
I
3 words
M
32 words
N
2 words
O
2 words
T
4 words
All 66 words
AMINO5pt
AMMO1pt
AMMONIA7pt
AMNIO5pt
AMNIOTIC15pt
ANATOMIC15pt
ANIMA5pt
ANIMATION9pt
ATOM1pt
ATOMIC6pt
CAIMAN6pt
CAMI1pt
CAMO1pt
CATMINT7pt
CINNAMON8pt
COMA1pt
COMIC5pt
COMMA5pt
COMMIT6pt
COMMON6pt
COMMOTION9pt
CONTAMINANT18pt
CONTAMINATION20pt
IMAM1pt
IMITATION9pt
INTIMATION10pt
MAIM1pt
MAIN1pt
MAINTAIN8pt
MAMA1pt
MAMMA5pt
MAMMON6pt
MANIA5pt
MANIAC6pt
MANIC5pt
MANICOTTI16pt
MANNA5pt
MANTA5pt
MICA1pt
MIMIC5pt
MINI1pt
MINICAM7pt
MINIM5pt
MINIMA6pt
MINION6pt
MINT1pt
MITT1pt
MOAN1pt
MOAT1pt
MOMMA5pt
MONATOMIC16pt
MONO1pt
MONOMANIA9pt
MONOMANIAC10pt
MOON1pt
MOOT1pt
MOTION6pt
MOTTO5pt
NOMINATION10pt
NONCOM6pt
OMIT1pt
OTTOMAN7pt
TATAMI6pt
TOMATO6pt
TOMCAT6pt
TOMTIT6pt
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