Spelling Bee December 7, 2023 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
57
Total points
283
Pangrams
4
Genius score
198
Center letter
I
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- INFLICTION
- INFLICTION
- CONFLICT
- CONFLICT
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
22 pts
8%
Solid
42 pts
15%
Nice
70 pts
25%
Great
113 pts
40%
Amazing
141 pts
50%
Genius
198 pts
70%
Queen Bee
283 pts
100%
All accepted words
- cliff
- clinic
- cocci
- coffin
- coif
- coil
- coin
- colic
- colonic
- concoction
- confit
- conflict
- conflict
- conic
- cotillion
- fiction
- fill
- finito
- flint
- flit
- foci
- foil
- folic
- folio
- icon
- iconic
- illicit
- infill
- inflict
- infliction
- infliction
- info
- into
- ionic
- licit
- lift
- liftoff
- lilt
- lint
- lion
- loci
- loin
- lotion
- nonfiction
- nonillion
- notion
- octillion
- olio
- onion
- tiff
- till
- tilt
- tinct
- tinfoil
- tint
- toil
- tonic
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, December 7, 2023 uses the seven letters C, F, I, L, N, O, T, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 57 accepted words for a total of 283 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 198 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.