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Spelling Bee July 2, 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: R

A
C
D
L
O
R
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

69

accepted entries

Total points

330

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

230

70% of total

Center letter

R

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • DOCTORAL
  • DOCTORAL
  • CARTLOAD
  • CARTLOAD

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

6 pts

2%

Moving Up

16 pts

5%

Good

26 pts

8%

Solid

49 pts

15%

Nice

82 pts

25%

Great

132 pts

40%

Amazing

165 pts

50%

Genius

231 pts

70%

Queen Bee

330 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 11 words
  • accord
  • actor
  • allocator
  • altar
  • aorta
  • aortal
  • arco
  • ardor
  • attar
  • attract
  • attractor
C 18 words
  • carat
  • card
  • carload
  • carol
  • carrot
  • cart
  • cartload
  • cartload
  • cataract
  • collar
  • collard
  • color
  • coral
  • cord
  • corolla
  • corral
  • cortado
  • croc
D 12 words
  • dart
  • doctor
  • doctoral
  • doctoral
  • dollar
  • dolor
  • door
  • dorado
  • dotard
  • drat
  • droll
  • drool
L 3 words
  • lard
  • locator
  • lord
O 4 words
  • odor
  • oral
  • orator
  • orca
R 10 words
  • radar
  • ratatat
  • road
  • roar
  • rococo
  • roll
  • rood
  • root
  • rotator
  • rotor
T 11 words
  • taro
  • tarot
  • tart
  • tartar
  • toro
  • tort
  • tract
  • tractor
  • trod
  • troll
  • trot

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, July 2, 2023 uses the seven letters A, C, D, L, O, R, T, with R as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 69 accepted words for a total of 330 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 230 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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