Spelling Bee February 18, 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: E
Puzzle stats
Total words
35
Total points
148
Pangrams
2
Genius score
103
Center letter
E
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- EPIPHANY
- EPIPHANY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
2 pts
2%
Moving Up
7 pts
5%
Good
11 pts
8%
Solid
22 pts
15%
Nice
37 pts
25%
Great
59 pts
40%
Amazing
74 pts
50%
Genius
103 pts
70%
Queen Bee
148 pts
100%
All accepted words
- apnea
- epee
- epiphany
- epiphany
- happen
- heap
- heinie
- henna
- hippie
- hyena
- hype
- hyphen
- inane
- innie
- nape
- neap
- nene
- nine
- ninepin
- paean
- pane
- payee
- peahen
- peen
- peep
- penne
- penny
- peppy
- pine
- piney
- pipe
- yeah
- yipe
- yippee
- yippie
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, February 18, 2025 uses the seven letters A, E, H, I, N, P, Y, with E as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 35 accepted words for a total of 148 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 103 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.