Spelling Bee February 9, 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: M
Puzzle stats
Total words
73
Total points
350
Pangrams
4
Genius score
244
Center letter
M
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- FILENAME
- FILENAME
- INFLAME
- INFLAME
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
7 pts
2%
Moving Up
17 pts
5%
Good
28 pts
8%
Solid
52 pts
15%
Nice
87 pts
25%
Great
140 pts
40%
Amazing
175 pts
50%
Genius
245 pts
70%
Queen Bee
350 pts
100%
All accepted words
- aflame
- amen
- anemia
- anima
- animal
- anime
- enamel
- enema
- fame
- familial
- famine
- female
- feminine
- femme
- filename
- filename
- film
- flame
- flimflam
- imam
- inflame
- inflame
- lama
- lame
- lamina
- laminae
- laminal
- lemma
- lima
- lime
- liminal
- limn
- lineman
- linemen
- llama
- mafia
- mailman
- mailmen
- maim
- main
- mainline
- male
- mall
- mama
- mamma
- mammal
- mammalian
- mane
- mania
- manila
- manna
- meal
- mean
- meanie
- melanin
- melee
- meme
- menial
- mien
- miff
- mile
- mill
- millennia
- millennial
- mime
- mine
- mini
- minim
- minima
- minimal
- name
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, February 9, 2025 uses the seven letters A, E, F, I, L, M, N, with M as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 73 accepted words for a total of 350 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 244 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.