Spelling Bee December 14, 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: B
Puzzle stats
Total words
53
Total points
281
Pangrams
2
Genius score
196
Center letter
B
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- ENVIABLE
- ENVIABLE
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
- able
- alibi
- alienable
- available
- baba
- babble
- babe
- babel
- bail
- bale
- baleen
- ball
- banal
- banana
- bane
- bean
- beanball
- beanie
- beeline
- been
- belie
- believable
- believe
- bell
- belle
- bevel
- bible
- biennia
- biennial
- bilabial
- bile
- bill
- billable
- bivalve
- blab
- blin
- blini
- enable
- enviable
- enviable
- inalienable
- label
- labia
- labial
- labile
- liable
- libel
- libelee
- livable
- liveable
- nibble
- viable
- vibe
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, December 14, 2025 uses the seven letters A, B, E, I, L, N, V, with B as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 53 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 2 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.