Spelling Bee November 21, 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: P
Puzzle stats
Total words
32
Total points
167
Pangrams
4
Genius score
116
Center letter
P
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- PROPAGANDA
- PROPAGANDA
- GRANDPOP
- GRANDPOP
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
8 pts
5%
Good
13 pts
8%
Solid
25 pts
15%
Nice
41 pts
25%
Great
66 pts
40%
Amazing
83 pts
50%
Genius
116 pts
70%
Queen Bee
167 pts
100%
All accepted words
- apron
- dognap
- droop
- drop
- goop
- gorp
- grandpa
- grandpapa
- grandpop
- grandpop
- grappa
- pagan
- pagoda
- panda
- pang
- papa
- paradrop
- paragon
- pardon
- pogo
- pond
- pong
- poop
- poor
- poppa
- porn
- porno
- prod
- prong
- prop
- propaganda
- propaganda
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, November 21, 2025 uses the seven letters A, D, G, N, O, P, R, with P as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 32 accepted words for a total of 167 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 116 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.