Spelling Bee February 20, 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: O
Puzzle stats
Total words
54
Total points
262
Pangrams
2
Genius score
183
Center letter
O
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- FORAGING
- FORAGING
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
13 pts
5%
Good
20 pts
8%
Solid
39 pts
15%
Nice
65 pts
25%
Great
104 pts
40%
Amazing
131 pts
50%
Genius
183 pts
70%
Queen Bee
262 pts
100%
All accepted words
- afro
- agog
- agora
- angora
- anion
- anon
- argon
- farrago
- farro
- fogging
- fora
- foraging
- foraging
- forging
- forgo
- forgoing
- frog
- going
- gong
- gonging
- gonna
- goof
- goofing
- goon
- gorging
- gorgon
- goring
- griffon
- groan
- groaning
- grog
- groin
- ignoring
- info
- iron
- ironing
- noggin
- noir
- nonagon
- noon
- nori
- oaring
- offing
- ongoing
- onion
- orang
- organ
- origin
- rigor
- roan
- roar
- roaring
- roof
- roofing
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, February 20, 2025 uses the seven letters A, F, G, I, N, O, R, with O as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 54 accepted words for a total of 262 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 183 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.