NYT Spelling Bee Answers for November 15, 2025

Saturday, November 15, 2025

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, November 15, 2025 puts M in the center, with E, G, I, N, O, T around it. There are 113 valid words. It plays like a Medium puzzle.

Try the hive yourself first if you want, then use the list below to catch what you missed. Every word includes M. Tap a word for a short definition.

113Words
612Points
428Genius
5Pangrams
Medium★★★

NYT Spelling Bee Answers

Tap a hive letter to show words that start with it. Tap it again to clear. Every word includes M.

Pangrams

5

4-letter words

29

5-letter words

19

6-letter words

26

7-letter words

22

8-letter words

13

9-letter words

1

10-letter words

3

Puzzle Breakdown

Center letterM
Vowels3
Rare lettersNone
Words113
Points612
Pangrams5
Longest word10
Average length5.9

Rank Calculator

Enter the score you reached on this hive. Genius is 428 points. Queen Bee is 612.

Genius · 184 points to Queen Bee
Beginner0
Good Start12
Moving Up31
Good49
Solid92
Nice153
Great245
Amazing306
428Genius428
Queen Bee612

Letter Distribution

How many words start with each letter. Tap a letter to mark those words in the list above.

Points by Word Length

Where the 612 points of this puzzle sit. Tap a row to open that length in the answer list.

Pangram Breakdown

EMOTING
7 letters 14 points 3 vowels 4 consonants
MENTIONING
10 letters 17 points 4 vowels 6 consonants

Repeated letters: N ×3, I ×2

MIGNONETTE
10 letters 17 points 4 vowels 6 consonants

Repeated letters: N ×2, E ×2, T ×2

MITOGEN
7 letters 14 points 3 vowels 4 consonants
NONMEETING
10 letters 17 points 4 vowels 6 consonants

Repeated letters: N ×3, E ×2

How This Puzzle Compares

Measured against the 380 puzzles in our archive.

Word count 91th percentile
Total points 93th percentile
MetricThis puzzleArchive averageHighestLowest
Words11374.715418
Points612359.189260
Pangrams52.08131

This Puzzle in Context

The November 15, 2025 hive put M in the center with E, G, I, N, O, T around it. Queen Bee needed all 113 words (612 points). Genius sat at 428.

Pangrams on this date: EMOTING, MENTIONING, MIGNONETTE, MITOGEN, NONMEETING. Top starting letters: M (58), T (16). Longest accepted word: 10 letters. Difficulty: Medium.

FAQs for November 15, 2025