Spelling Bee July 23, 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: C
Puzzle stats
Total words
42
Total points
239
Pangrams
2
Genius score
167
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- DEDUCTIVE
- DEDUCTIVE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
11 pts
5%
Good
19 pts
8%
Solid
35 pts
15%
Nice
59 pts
25%
Great
95 pts
40%
Amazing
119 pts
50%
Genius
167 pts
70%
Queen Bee
239 pts
100%
All accepted words
- cede
- ceded
- cite
- cited
- civet
- civic
- cued
- cute
- cutie
- deceit
- deceive
- deceived
- decide
- decided
- deduce
- deduced
- deduct
- deducted
- deductive
- deductive
- deice
- deiced
- deicide
- detect
- detected
- detective
- deuce
- device
- dice
- diced
- dietetic
- duct
- ducted
- edict
- educe
- educed
- eidetic
- evict
- evicted
- evictee
- iced
- vice
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, July 23, 2025 uses the seven letters C, D, E, I, T, U, V, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 42 accepted words for a total of 239 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 167 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.