Spelling Bee April 29, 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: E
Puzzle stats
Total words
49
Total points
194
Pangrams
2
Genius score
135
Center letter
E
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- FIDGETY
- FIDGETY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
9 pts
5%
Good
15 pts
8%
Solid
29 pts
15%
Nice
48 pts
25%
Great
77 pts
40%
Amazing
97 pts
50%
Genius
135 pts
70%
Queen Bee
194 pts
100%
All accepted words
- deed
- deeded
- defied
- deft
- defy
- deified
- deify
- deity
- died
- diet
- dieted
- dyed
- eddied
- eddy
- edge
- edged
- edgy
- edified
- edify
- edit
- edited
- effete
- effigy
- egged
- eggy
- eyed
- feed
- feet
- fete
- feted
- fetid
- fidget
- fidgeted
- fidgety
- fidgety
- fief
- fife
- fifed
- fitted
- gifted
- gigged
- teddy
- teed
- teff
- tide
- tided
- tidied
- tied
- yeti
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, April 29, 2025 uses the seven letters D, E, F, G, I, T, Y, with E as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 49 accepted words for a total of 194 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 135 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.