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Spelling Bee February 22, 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: B

A
B
C
D
E
N
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

42

accepted entries

Total points

200

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

140

70% of total

Center letter

B

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • ABUNDANCE
  • ABUNDANCE

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

4 pts

2%

Moving Up

10 pts

5%

Good

16 pts

8%

Solid

30 pts

15%

Nice

50 pts

25%

Great

80 pts

40%

Amazing

100 pts

50%

Genius

140 pts

70%

Queen Bee

200 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 3 words
  • abed
  • abundance
  • abundance
B 26 words
  • baaed
  • baba
  • babe
  • bade
  • banana
  • banc
  • band
  • bandana
  • bandanna
  • bandeau
  • banded
  • bane
  • banned
  • baud
  • bead
  • beaded
  • bean
  • beaned
  • beau
  • bedaub
  • bedaubed
  • bedded
  • been
  • bend
  • bubba
  • budded
C 4 words
  • cabana
  • cabbed
  • cube
  • cubed
D 4 words
  • dabbed
  • daub
  • daubed
  • dubbed
E 1 word
  • ebbed
N 1 word
  • nabbed
U 3 words
  • unban
  • unbanned
  • unbend

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, February 22, 2024 uses the seven letters A, B, C, D, E, N, U, with B as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 42 accepted words for a total of 200 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 140 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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