Wednesday · 39 words

Spelling Bee August 7, 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: F

A
F
I
N
R
T
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

38

accepted entries

Total points

188

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

131

70% of total

Center letter

F

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • INFANTRY
  • INFANTRY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

9 pts

5%

Good

15 pts

8%

Solid

28 pts

15%

Nice

47 pts

25%

Great

75 pts

40%

Amazing

94 pts

50%

Genius

131 pts

70%

Queen Bee

188 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 6 words
  • afar
  • affair
  • affiant
  • affinity
  • affray
  • antifa
F 15 words
  • faint
  • fair
  • fairy
  • fanny
  • farina
  • fart
  • fatty
  • fiat
  • fifty
  • frat
  • fratty
  • fray
  • friar
  • friary
  • frittata
I 5 words
  • iffy
  • infant
  • infantry
  • infantry
  • infinity
N 2 words
  • naif
  • nifty
R 6 words
  • raffia
  • raft
  • ratify
  • riff
  • riffraff
  • rift
T 4 words
  • taffy
  • tariff
  • tiff
  • tiffany

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, August 7, 2024 uses the seven letters A, F, I, N, R, T, Y, with F as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 38 accepted words for a total of 188 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 131 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.

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

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