Spelling Bee June 18, 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: A
Puzzle stats
Total words
46
Total points
222
Pangrams
4
Genius score
155
Center letter
A
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- BACKBITE
- BACKBITE
- TIEBACK
- TIEBACK
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
11 pts
5%
Good
17 pts
8%
Solid
33 pts
15%
Nice
55 pts
25%
Great
88 pts
40%
Amazing
111 pts
50%
Genius
155 pts
70%
Queen Bee
222 pts
100%
All accepted words
- abaci
- aback
- abate
- abet
- acacia
- acai
- acetate
- acetic
- attack
- attic
- baba
- babe
- babka
- back
- backbit
- backbite
- backbite
- bait
- bake
- bate
- batik
- beak
- beat
- beta
- betake
- cabbie
- cacti
- cake
- ciabatta
- kebab
- kickback
- tacet
- tacit
- tack
- tact
- tactic
- take
- takeback
- teacake
- teak
- teat
- tibia
- tibiae
- tieback
- tieback
- tikka
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, June 18, 2024 uses the seven letters A, B, C, E, I, K, T, with A as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 46 accepted words for a total of 222 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 155 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.