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Spelling Bee February 8, 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: R

A
B
D
L
O
R
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

59

accepted entries

Total points

288

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

201

70% of total

Center letter

R

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • ADORABLY
  • ADORABLY
  • BROADLY
  • BROADLY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

5 pts

2%

Moving Up

14 pts

5%

Good

23 pts

8%

Solid

43 pts

15%

Nice

72 pts

25%

Great

115 pts

40%

Amazing

144 pts

50%

Genius

201 pts

70%

Queen Bee

288 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 8 words
  • aboard
  • abroad
  • adorably
  • adorably
  • arbor
  • ardor
  • array
  • arroyo
B 17 words
  • balladry
  • ballyard
  • barb
  • bard
  • boar
  • board
  • bodyboard
  • bollard
  • boor
  • brad
  • bray
  • broad
  • broadly
  • broadly
  • brood
  • broody
  • byroad
D 15 words
  • dollar
  • dolor
  • door
  • dooryard
  • dorado
  • dory
  • drab
  • drably
  • dray
  • droll
  • drolly
  • drool
  • drooly
  • dryad
  • dryly
L 6 words
  • labor
  • lard
  • lord
  • lordly
  • lordy
  • lorry
O 3 words
  • odor
  • oral
  • orally
R 9 words
  • radar
  • rally
  • road
  • roar
  • roll
  • rollbar
  • rood
  • royal
  • royally
Y 1 word
  • yard

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, February 8, 2024 uses the seven letters A, B, D, L, O, R, Y, with R as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 59 accepted words for a total of 288 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 201 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.

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

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