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Spelling Bee July 16, 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: N

A
D
N
O
R
T
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

56

accepted entries

Total points

278

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

194

70% of total

Center letter

N

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • TURNAROUND
  • TURNAROUND
  • ROTUNDA
  • ROTUNDA

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

5 pts

2%

Moving Up

13 pts

5%

Good

22 pts

8%

Solid

41 pts

15%

Nice

69 pts

25%

Great

111 pts

40%

Amazing

139 pts

50%

Genius

194 pts

70%

Queen Bee

278 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 6 words
  • adorn
  • annotator
  • anon
  • around
  • arrant
  • aunt
D 5 words
  • darn
  • daunt
  • donor
  • donut
  • dunno
N 9 words
  • naan
  • nada
  • nana
  • narrator
  • natant
  • nonart
  • noon
  • notator
  • noun
O 4 words
  • onto
  • orotund
  • outran
  • outrun
R 14 words
  • radon
  • rand
  • rando
  • rant
  • rattan
  • roan
  • rondo
  • rotund
  • rotunda
  • rotunda
  • round
  • runaround
  • runout
  • runt
T 15 words
  • tandoor
  • tantara
  • tantra
  • tartan
  • taunt
  • toon
  • torn
  • tornado
  • truant
  • tuna
  • tundra
  • turn
  • turnaround
  • turnaround
  • turnout
U 3 words
  • udon
  • undo
  • unto

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, July 16, 2023 uses the seven letters A, D, N, O, R, T, U, with N as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 56 accepted words for a total of 278 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 194 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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