Tuesday · 34 words

Spelling Bee February 22, 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: F

B
E
F
I
L
N
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

33

accepted entries

Total points

154

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

107

70% of total

Center letter

F

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • UNBELIEF
  • UNBELIEF
  • BLUEFIN
  • BLUEFIN

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

7 pts

5%

Good

12 pts

8%

Solid

23 pts

15%

Nice

38 pts

25%

Great

61 pts

40%

Amazing

77 pts

50%

Genius

107 pts

70%

Queen Bee

154 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
B 8 words
  • beef
  • befell
  • belief
  • biff
  • bluefin
  • bluefin
  • bluff
  • buff
E 2 words
  • elfin
  • enfeeble
F 18 words
  • feeble
  • feel
  • feline
  • fell
  • fennel
  • fief
  • fife
  • file
  • fill
  • fine
  • flee
  • flub
  • flue
  • fluff
  • fuel
  • fulfill
  • full
  • funnel
I 1 word
  • infill
L 2 words
  • life
  • lifeline
U 2 words
  • unbelief
  • unbelief

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, February 22, 2022 uses the seven letters B, E, F, I, L, N, U, with F as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 33 accepted words for a total of 154 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 107 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.

This puzzle has 4 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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