Spelling Bee June 16, 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: N
Puzzle stats
Total words
41
Total points
212
Pangrams
2
Genius score
148
Center letter
N
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- FIXATION
- FIXATION
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
10 pts
5%
Good
16 pts
8%
Solid
31 pts
15%
Nice
53 pts
25%
Great
84 pts
40%
Amazing
106 pts
50%
Genius
148 pts
70%
Queen Bee
212 pts
100%
All accepted words
- anion
- annatto
- annotation
- anoint
- anon
- anti
- antifa
- antitoxin
- attain
- axon
- faint
- finito
- fixation
- fixation
- font
- fontina
- infant
- infix
- info
- initiation
- into
- intonation
- naan
- naif
- nana
- natant
- nation
- nonfat
- noon
- notation
- notion
- onion
- onto
- taint
- tannin
- taxation
- taxon
- tint
- titan
- toon
- toxin
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, June 16, 2025 uses the seven letters A, F, I, N, O, T, X, with N as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 41 accepted words for a total of 212 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 148 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.