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Spelling Bee February 12, 2022 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: U

E
G
I
N
T
U
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

29

accepted entries

Total points

186

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

130

70% of total

Center letter

U

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • INGENUITY
  • INGENUITY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

9 pts

5%

Good

14 pts

8%

Solid

27 pts

15%

Nice

46 pts

25%

Great

74 pts

40%

Amazing

93 pts

50%

Genius

130 pts

70%

Queen Bee

186 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
E 1 word
  • ennui
G 4 words
  • genuine
  • gigue
  • gunning
  • gutting
I 5 words
  • ingenue
  • ingenuity
  • ingenuity
  • intuit
  • intuiting
N 2 words
  • nugget
  • nutty
T 8 words
  • tenuity
  • tugging
  • tune
  • tuning
  • tutee
  • tutti
  • tutting
  • tutu
U 9 words
  • unguent
  • unit
  • unite
  • uniting
  • unity
  • untie
  • untune
  • untuning
  • untying

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, February 12, 2022 uses the seven letters E, G, I, N, T, U, Y, with U as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 29 accepted words for a total of 186 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 130 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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