Wednesday · 31 words

Spelling Bee May 25, 2022 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

A
M
N
O
T
X
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

30

accepted entries

Total points

143

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

100

70% of total

Center letter

M

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • TAXONOMY
  • TAXONOMY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

2 pts

2%

Moving Up

7 pts

5%

Good

11 pts

8%

Solid

21 pts

15%

Nice

35 pts

25%

Great

57 pts

40%

Amazing

71 pts

50%

Genius

100 pts

70%

Queen Bee

143 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 6 words
  • ammo
  • anatomy
  • antonym
  • antonymy
  • atom
  • axman
M 19 words
  • mama
  • mamma
  • mammon
  • manna
  • manta
  • many
  • mayo
  • moan
  • moat
  • momma
  • mommy
  • mono
  • mononym
  • monotony
  • moon
  • moony
  • moot
  • motto
  • myna
O 1 word
  • ottoman
T 4 words
  • taxman
  • taxonomy
  • taxonomy
  • tomato

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, May 25, 2022 uses the seven letters A, M, N, O, T, X, Y, with M as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 30 accepted words for a total of 143 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 100 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.

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