Spelling Bee August 5, 2024 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: M
Puzzle stats
Total words
55
Total points
234
Pangrams
2
Genius score
163
Center letter
M
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- COMPETED
- COMPETED
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
11 pts
5%
Good
18 pts
8%
Solid
35 pts
15%
Nice
58 pts
25%
Great
93 pts
40%
Amazing
117 pts
50%
Genius
163 pts
70%
Queen Bee
234 pts
100%
All accepted words
- come
- comet
- commode
- comp
- comped
- compete
- competed
- competed
- compote
- deem
- deemed
- demo
- demoed
- demote
- demoted
- dome
- domed
- doom
- doomed
- emcee
- emceed
- emote
- emoted
- meet
- meme
- memed
- memo
- mete
- meted
- mode
- modem
- mood
- mooed
- moot
- mooted
- mope
- moped
- mopped
- moppet
- mote
- motet
- motto
- poem
- pome
- pomp
- pompom
- teem
- teemed
- temp
- temped
- tempo
- tempt
- tempted
- tome
- totem
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, August 5, 2024 uses the seven letters C, D, E, M, O, P, T, with M as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 55 accepted words for a total of 234 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 163 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 2 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.