Spelling Bee August 6, 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: I
Puzzle stats
Total words
27
Total points
160
Pangrams
2
Genius score
112
Center letter
I
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- CRIMPING
- CRIMPING
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
3 pts
2%
Moving Up
8 pts
5%
Good
12 pts
8%
Solid
24 pts
15%
Nice
40 pts
25%
Great
64 pts
40%
Amazing
80 pts
50%
Genius
112 pts
70%
Queen Bee
160 pts
100%
All accepted words
- cirri
- crimp
- crimping
- crimping
- cringing
- grim
- grin
- grinning
- grip
- griping
- gripping
- mirin
- miring
- nigiri
- pricing
- prig
- prim
- priming
- primp
- primping
- ricin
- ricing
- rigging
- rimming
- ring
- ringing
- ripping
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, August 6, 2024 uses the seven letters C, G, I, M, N, P, R, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 27 accepted words for a total of 160 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 112 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.