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Spelling Bee February 5, 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: O

D
H
I
M
N
O
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

37

accepted entries

Total points

151

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

105

70% of total

Center letter

O

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • MIDMONTH
  • MIDMONTH

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

22 pts

15%

Nice

37 pts

25%

Great

60 pts

40%

Amazing

75 pts

50%

Genius

105 pts

70%

Queen Bee

151 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
D 8 words
  • dhoti
  • dino
  • ditto
  • dodo
  • dominion
  • domino
  • doom
  • doth
H 5 words
  • hominid
  • hominoid
  • hood
  • hoodoo
  • hoot
I 3 words
  • idiom
  • idiot
  • into
M 12 words
  • midmonth
  • midmonth
  • minion
  • mondo
  • mono
  • month
  • mood
  • moon
  • moot
  • moth
  • motion
  • motto
N 2 words
  • noon
  • notion
O 3 words
  • omit
  • onion
  • onto
T 4 words
  • tomtit
  • toon
  • toot
  • tooth

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, February 5, 2026 uses the seven letters D, H, I, M, N, O, T, with O as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 37 accepted words for a total of 151 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 105 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.

Spelling Bee february 5 2026 Answers — Pangram & Word List | AppWalkthrough