Spelling Bee April 6, 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: L
Puzzle stats
Total words
65
Total points
281
Pangrams
4
Genius score
196
Center letter
L
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- HOTLINE
- NEOLITH
- NEOLITH
- HOTLINE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
22 pts
8%
Solid
42 pts
15%
Nice
70 pts
25%
Great
112 pts
40%
Amazing
140 pts
50%
Genius
196 pts
70%
Queen Bee
281 pts
100%
All accepted words
- elite
- entitle
- heel
- hell
- hellhole
- hellion
- hello
- hill
- hilt
- hole
- holt
- hotel
- hotline
- hotline
- inlet
- intel
- lenient
- lent
- lentil
- lento
- leonine
- lien
- lilt
- line
- linen
- linnet
- lint
- lintel
- lion
- lite
- lithe
- litho
- little
- loin
- loll
- lone
- loon
- loonie
- loot
- lotion
- lotto
- neolith
- neolith
- nettle
- noel
- nonillion
- oleo
- olio
- ollie
- online
- telethon
- tell
- tile
- till
- tilt
- tilth
- title
- tittle
- toil
- toile
- toilet
- toilette
- toll
- tool
- tootle
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, April 6, 2025 uses the seven letters E, H, I, L, N, O, T, with L as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 65 accepted words for a total of 281 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 196 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.