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Spelling Bee March 9, 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: R

A
H
R
T
U
W
Y

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

29

accepted entries

Total points

131

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

91

70% of total

Center letter

R

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • THRUWAY
  • THRUWAY

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

2 pts

2%

Moving Up

6 pts

5%

Good

10 pts

8%

Solid

19 pts

15%

Nice

32 pts

25%

Great

52 pts

40%

Amazing

65 pts

50%

Genius

91 pts

70%

Queen Bee

131 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 7 words
  • arhat
  • array
  • arty
  • athwart
  • attar
  • aura
  • awry
H 6 words
  • harry
  • hart
  • hurrah
  • hurray
  • hurry
  • hurt
R 3 words
  • ratatat
  • ratty
  • rutty
T 8 words
  • tarry
  • tart
  • tartar
  • thruway
  • thruway
  • thwart
  • tray
  • truth
W 4 words
  • wart
  • warty
  • wary
  • wrath
Y 1 word
  • yurt

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, March 9, 2024 uses the seven letters A, H, R, T, U, W, Y, with R as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 29 accepted words for a total of 131 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 91 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.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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