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Spelling Bee March 6, 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: V

A
C
E
I
L
T
V

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

49

accepted entries

Total points

269

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

188

70% of total

Center letter

V

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • CAVATELLI
  • VACILLATE
  • VACILLATE
  • CAVATELLI

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

5 pts

2%

Moving Up

13 pts

5%

Good

21 pts

8%

Solid

40 pts

15%

Nice

67 pts

25%

Great

107 pts

40%

Amazing

134 pts

50%

Genius

188 pts

70%

Queen Bee

269 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 6 words
  • activate
  • active
  • alive
  • alleviate
  • avail
  • aviate
C 13 words
  • calve
  • cava
  • cavatelli
  • cavatelli
  • cave
  • caveat
  • cavil
  • civet
  • civic
  • civil
  • clave
  • clavicle
  • cleave
E 6 words
  • eave
  • elective
  • elevate
  • evict
  • evictee
  • evil
L 7 words
  • lava
  • lave
  • leave
  • levee
  • level
  • levitate
  • live
T 1 word
  • titivate
V 16 words
  • vacate
  • vacillate
  • vacillate
  • vale
  • valet
  • valve
  • veal
  • veil
  • velvet
  • vial
  • vice
  • vile
  • villa
  • vital
  • vitiate
  • vivace

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, March 6, 2025 uses the seven letters A, C, E, I, L, T, V, with V as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 49 accepted words for a total of 269 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 188 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.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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