Spelling Bee March 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: I
Puzzle stats
Total words
61
Total points
283
Pangrams
2
Genius score
198
Center letter
I
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- DAYTIME
- DAYTIME
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
22 pts
8%
Solid
42 pts
15%
Nice
70 pts
25%
Great
113 pts
40%
Amazing
141 pts
50%
Genius
198 pts
70%
Queen Bee
283 pts
100%
All accepted words
- admit
- admitted
- aide
- aided
- aimed
- amid
- amity
- dammit
- daytime
- daytime
- deity
- demit
- demitted
- diadem
- died
- diet
- dieted
- dime
- dimity
- dimmed
- ditty
- eddied
- edit
- edited
- emit
- emitted
- idea
- ideate
- ideated
- imam
- imitate
- imitated
- immediate
- item
- itty
- maid
- maim
- maimed
- media
- mediate
- mediated
- meditate
- meditated
- midday
- midi
- mime
- mimed
- mite
- mitt
- tatami
- teatime
- tide
- tided
- tidied
- tidy
- tied
- time
- timed
- timid
- timidity
- yeti
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, March 16, 2023 uses the seven letters A, D, E, I, M, T, Y, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 61 accepted words for a total of 283 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 198 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.