Answers for July 25, 2026

Complete verified solutions for the July 25, 2026 NYT Spelling Bee puzzle. All 47 words, pangrams, and point totals included below.

Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 3:00 AM EST

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The puzzle on 2026-07-25 had 47 words worth 279 points total. Pangram(s) included atomization, minimization. You needed 195 points (70%) to reach Genius rank.

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πŸ“Š Today's Puzzle Insights

How today's puzzle compares to all-time Spelling Bee history

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Difficulty Score
257 Medium
84th percentile
Total Words
47
58th percentile
Total Points
279
80th percentile
Avg Word Length
6.4
All-time avg: 5.3
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195
Genius Threshold
70% of max points
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279
Queen Bee Score
100% β€” all words
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Yes
Bingo Status
All letters start
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25
GN4L Value
Words after Genius
2️⃣
17
Unique 2L Starts
Two-letter openings
⏱️
53m
Est. Solve Time
To reach Genius

πŸ“Š Words by Length

12 words
4L 12
9 words
5L 9
11 words
6L 11
1 word
7L 1
2 words
8L 2
4 words
9L 4
6 words
10L 6
1 word (Pangram)
11L 1⭐
1 word (Pangram)
12L 1⭐

πŸ…±οΈ Words Starting with Each Letter

M
14
A
11
I🐝
8
T
6
N
4
O
2
Z
2
Metric Today Average Record High Record Low
Total Words 47 ~44.2 77 16
Total Points 279 ~205.15 406 60
Avg Word Length 6.4 ~5.42 6.689655172413793 4.578947368421052
Pangram Count 2 ~1.49 4 1

πŸ“… Previous Puzzles with This Pangram

This is the first time this pangram has appeared in our archives.

🧩 Pangram Pattern Analysis

Today's featured pangram is ATOMIZATION. It consists of 11 letters with a vowel-to-consonant ratio of 55% (6 vowels and 5 consonants).

  • ⚑ Structure: Standard pangram (features letter repetition)
  • ⚑ Suffix: Ends with the common suffix -tion
  • ⚑ Repeated letters: A (x2), T (x2), O (x2), I (x2)

Today's featured pangram is MINIMIZATION. It consists of 12 letters with a vowel-to-consonant ratio of 50% (6 vowels and 6 consonants).

  • ⚑ Structure: Standard pangram (features letter repetition)
  • ⚑ Suffix: Ends with the common suffix -tion
  • ⚑ Repeated letters: M (x2), I (x4), N (x2)
Understanding spelling bee pangram patterns helps players identify long, high-scoring words early in their daily solving run.

πŸ“š Etymology & Word Origins

Latinate/Anglo-Norman ATOMIZATION

The word displays linguistic traits typical of Latinate/Anglo-Norman vocabulary, evolving through romance language prefixes and noun-forming suffixes.

Latinate/Anglo-Norman MINIMIZATION

The word displays linguistic traits typical of Latinate/Anglo-Norman vocabulary, evolving through romance language prefixes and noun-forming suffixes.

Latinate AMMONIA

The word displays linguistic traits typical of Latinate vocabulary, evolving through latin-derived prefixes and suffixes.

Linguistic history study helps in spotting letter clusters in the spelling bee glossary based on classical word origins.

🚫 Rejected Word List

These valid English words can be formed with today's letters but were not accepted by the NYT editor:

aani ainoi aint aion aition aizoon amain amani amania amanita amanitin amati amatito amazia amazonian
NYT Spelling Bee rules exclude proper nouns, hyphenated terms, offensive words, and highly obscure vocabulary at the editor's discretion.

Pangrams

atomization (18 pts)minimization (19 pts)
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4-Letter Words12 words

anti
imam
into
iota
maim
main
mini
mint
mitt
omit
tint
ziti
Click to Reveal 12 4-Letter Words

5-Letter Words9 words

amino
amnio
anima
anion
mania
minim
onion
taint
titan
Click to Reveal 9 5-Letter Words

6-Letter Words11 words

anoint
attain
minima
minion
motion
nation
notion
tannin
tatami
tomtit
zinnia
Click to Reveal 11 6-Letter Words

7-Letter Words1 words

ammonia
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8-Letter Words2 words

maintain
notation
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9-Letter Words4 words

animation
imitation
manzanita
monomania
Click to Reveal 4 9-Letter Words

10-Letter Words6 words

annotation
initiation
intimation
intonation
ionization
nomination
Click to Reveal 6 10-Letter Words

11-Letter Words1 words

atomization
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12-Letter Words1 words

minimization
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About Today's Spelling Bee Puzzle

Today's NYT Spelling Bee features I as the center letter, with 47 words worth 279 points total. The pangram is "atomization" β€” a 11-letter word that uses all seven hive letters.

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