Spelling Bee July 17, 2022 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: Y
Puzzle stats
Total words
41
Total points
216
Pangrams
2
Genius score
151
Center letter
Y
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- TELEPATHY
- TELEPATHY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
10 pts
5%
Good
17 pts
8%
Solid
32 pts
15%
Nice
54 pts
25%
Great
86 pts
40%
Amazing
108 pts
50%
Genius
151 pts
70%
Queen Bee
216 pts
100%
All accepted words
- allay
- alley
- ally
- apathy
- apply
- aptly
- eely
- ethyl
- eyelet
- eyeteeth
- happy
- healthy
- hype
- lately
- layette
- lethally
- palely
- papally
- papaya
- pappy
- patly
- patty
- payee
- peaty
- peppy
- petty
- phyla
- play
- playlet
- tally
- tatty
- telepathy
- telepathy
- teleplay
- teletype
- they
- type
- yappy
- yeah
- yell
- yelp
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, July 17, 2022 uses the seven letters A, E, H, L, P, T, Y, with Y as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 41 accepted words for a total of 216 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 151 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.