Spelling Bee February 15, 2026 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: A
Puzzle stats
Total words
49
Total points
200
Pangrams
2
Genius score
140
Center letter
A
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- TRIGRAPH
- TRIGRAPH
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
10 pts
5%
Good
16 pts
8%
Solid
30 pts
15%
Nice
50 pts
25%
Great
80 pts
40%
Amazing
100 pts
50%
Genius
140 pts
70%
Queen Bee
200 pts
100%
All accepted words
- aargh
- agar
- agita
- airtight
- apart
- apparat
- arhat
- aria
- atria
- attar
- gaga
- gait
- graph
- grappa
- hair
- harp
- hart
- hath
- hatha
- pair
- papa
- paragraph
- paratha
- pariah
- part
- partita
- path
- phat
- pita
- pitapat
- prat
- raga
- ragtag
- raita
- rapt
- ratatat
- rattrap
- taiga
- tapa
- tapir
- tarp
- tart
- tartar
- that
- tiara
- trait
- trap
- trigraph
- trigraph
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, February 15, 2026 uses the seven letters A, G, H, I, P, R, T, with A as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 49 accepted words for a total of 200 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 140 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.