Spelling Bee August 15, 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: E
Puzzle stats
Total words
48
Total points
199
Pangrams
4
Genius score
139
Center letter
E
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- JAVELINA
- JAVELINA
- JAVELIN
- JAVELIN
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
9 pts
5%
Good
15 pts
8%
Solid
29 pts
15%
Nice
49 pts
25%
Great
79 pts
40%
Amazing
99 pts
50%
Genius
139 pts
70%
Queen Bee
199 pts
100%
All accepted words
- alien
- alive
- allele
- anneal
- eave
- elan
- eleven
- enliven
- even
- evil
- inane
- innie
- javelin
- javelin
- javelina
- javelina
- jean
- jell
- jive
- lane
- lave
- lean
- leave
- leaven
- levee
- level
- lien
- line
- lineal
- linen
- live
- liven
- naive
- nave
- navel
- nene
- nine
- vale
- valve
- vane
- veal
- veil
- vein
- venal
- venial
- vile
- villanelle
- vine
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, August 15, 2022 uses the seven letters A, E, I, J, L, N, V, with E as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 48 accepted words for a total of 199 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 139 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.