Word Hints

for NYT Spelling Bee — Monday, May 25, 2026

Letters from the NYT Spelling Bee puzzle — May 25, 2026

AIMNRVT
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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
43
words
227
total points
158
for Genius
Rank thresholds
Queen Bee 227 pts
Genius 158 pts
Amazing 113 pts
Great 90 pts
Nice 56 pts
Solid 34 pts
Good 18 pts
Moving Up 11 pts
Good Start 4 pts
Beginner 0 pts
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Pangrams

2 words use all 7 letters.

1VARMINT
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Words by length
9
4-letter
9
5-letter
14
6-letter
7
7-letter
3
8-letter
1
9-letter
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Words by first letter

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

A
6 words
I
2 words
M
8 words
N
1 word
R
4 words
T
19 words
V
3 words
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All 43 words
ANTI1pt
ARRANT6pt
ATRIA5pt
ATTAIN6pt
ATTAR5pt
AVATAR6pt
INVARIANT9pt
IRRITANT8pt
MAINTAIN8pt
MANTA5pt
MANTRA6pt
MART1pt
MARTIN6pt
MARTINI7pt
MINT1pt
MITT1pt
NATANT6pt
RAITA5pt
RANT1pt
RATATAT7pt
RATTAN6pt
TAINT5pt
TAMARI6pt
TAMARIN7pt
TANNIN6pt
TANTARA7pt
TANTRA6pt
TART1pt
TARTAN6pt
TARTAR6pt
TATAMI6pt
TIARA5pt
TINT1pt
TITAN5pt
TRAIN5pt
TRAIT5pt
TRAM1pt
TRIM1pt
TRIMARAN8pt
TRIVIA6pt
VARIANT7pt
VARMINT14pt
VITAMIN7pt

Queen Bee! 🐝

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