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Spelling Bee February 5, 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: E

B
E
G
I
K
N
P

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

52

accepted entries

Total points

241

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

168

70% of total

Center letter

E

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • BEEKEEPING
  • BEEKEEPING

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

4 pts

2%

Moving Up

12 pts

5%

Good

19 pts

8%

Solid

36 pts

15%

Nice

60 pts

25%

Great

96 pts

40%

Amazing

120 pts

50%

Genius

168 pts

70%

Queen Bee

241 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
B 15 words
  • beekeeping
  • beekeeping
  • been
  • beep
  • beeping
  • begging
  • begin
  • beginning
  • beige
  • being
  • benign
  • biggie
  • bike
  • binge
  • bingeing
E 5 words
  • ebbing
  • egging
  • eking
  • engine
  • epee
G 5 words
  • geek
  • gene
  • genie
  • genii
  • gibe
I 1 word
  • innie
K 7 words
  • keen
  • keening
  • keep
  • keeping
  • kepi
  • knee
  • kneeing
N 3 words
  • nene
  • nine
  • ninepin
P 16 words
  • peeing
  • peek
  • peeking
  • peen
  • peep
  • peeping
  • pegging
  • peke
  • penne
  • penning
  • pepping
  • pigpen
  • pike
  • pine
  • pinkie
  • pipe

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, February 5, 2022 uses the seven letters B, E, G, I, K, N, P, with E as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 52 accepted words for a total of 241 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 168 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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