Tuesday · 41 words

Spelling Bee April 15, 2025 answers

All accepted words for today's NYT Spelling Bee, with the pangram revealed, point totals, and progress thresholds for each rank.

Today's letter set · Center: R

A
C
I
M
R
T
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

40

accepted entries

Total points

198

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

138

70% of total

Center letter

R

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • TRAUMATIC
  • TRAUMATIC

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

9 pts

5%

Good

15 pts

8%

Solid

29 pts

15%

Nice

49 pts

25%

Great

79 pts

40%

Amazing

99 pts

50%

Genius

138 pts

70%

Queen Bee

198 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 8 words
  • arctic
  • aria
  • arum
  • atria
  • atrium
  • attar
  • attract
  • aura
C 11 words
  • carat
  • cart
  • cataract
  • circa
  • circuit
  • cirri
  • citric
  • cram
  • critic
  • curium
  • curt
M 4 words
  • maraca
  • marm
  • mart
  • murmur
R 2 words
  • raita
  • ratatat
T 14 words
  • tamari
  • tarmac
  • tart
  • tartar
  • tiara
  • tract
  • trait
  • tram
  • tramcar
  • trauma
  • traumatic
  • traumatic
  • trim
  • tritium
U 1 word
  • uric

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, April 15, 2025 uses the seven letters A, C, I, M, R, T, U, with R as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 40 accepted words for a total of 198 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 138 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.

This puzzle has 2 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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