Spelling Bee April 7, 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: Y
Puzzle stats
Total words
43
Total points
246
Pangrams
4
Genius score
172
Center letter
Y
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- PLIANTLY
- PLIANTLY
- INAPTLY
- INAPTLY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
12 pts
5%
Good
19 pts
8%
Solid
36 pts
15%
Nice
61 pts
25%
Great
98 pts
40%
Amazing
123 pts
50%
Genius
172 pts
70%
Queen Bee
246 pts
100%
All accepted words
- allay
- ally
- anally
- apply
- aptly
- illy
- inanity
- inaptly
- inaptly
- initially
- inlay
- itty
- laity
- lily
- linty
- lippy
- litany
- nanny
- natality
- nattily
- natty
- ninny
- nippy
- panty
- papally
- papaya
- pappy
- patly
- patty
- pinny
- pity
- plainly
- platypi
- play
- pliantly
- pliantly
- tally
- tatty
- tinily
- tinny
- tiny
- tippy
- yappy
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, April 7, 2025 uses the seven letters A, I, L, N, P, T, Y, with Y as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 43 accepted words for a total of 246 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 172 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.