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Spelling Bee August 28, 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: H

A
B
E
H
L
P
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

44

accepted entries

Total points

215

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

150

70% of total

Center letter

H

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • ALPHABET
  • ALPHABET
  • PHABLET
  • PHABLET

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

4 pts

2%

Moving Up

10 pts

5%

Good

17 pts

8%

Solid

32 pts

15%

Nice

53 pts

25%

Great

86 pts

40%

Amazing

107 pts

50%

Genius

150 pts

70%

Queen Bee

215 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 5 words
  • aleph
  • alpha
  • alphabet
  • alphabet
  • athlete
B 4 words
  • baht
  • bath
  • bathe
  • blah
H 21 words
  • halal
  • hale
  • hall
  • halt
  • hate
  • hateable
  • hath
  • hatha
  • heal
  • healable
  • health
  • heap
  • heat
  • heatable
  • heath
  • heel
  • heeltap
  • hell
  • help
  • helpable
  • heptathlete
L 3 words
  • lath
  • lathe
  • lethal
P 4 words
  • path
  • phablet
  • phablet
  • phat
T 7 words
  • teeth
  • teethe
  • telehealth
  • telepath
  • that
  • thee
  • theta

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, August 28, 2022 uses the seven letters A, B, E, H, L, P, T, with H as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 44 accepted words for a total of 215 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 150 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.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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