Spelling Bee May 1, 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: C
Puzzle stats
Total words
74
Total points
428
Pangrams
4
Genius score
299
Center letter
C
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- CONCLUDED
- CONCLUDED
- CONCLUDE
- CONCLUDE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
8 pts
2%
Moving Up
21 pts
5%
Good
34 pts
8%
Solid
64 pts
15%
Nice
107 pts
25%
Great
171 pts
40%
Amazing
214 pts
50%
Genius
299 pts
70%
Queen Bee
428 pts
100%
All accepted words
- cede
- ceded
- cell
- celled
- cello
- cellule
- clod
- clone
- cloned
- cloud
- clouded
- clue
- clued
- cocoon
- cocooned
- coddle
- coddled
- code
- coded
- codon
- coed
- cold
- colleen
- collude
- colluded
- colon
- colonel
- concede
- conceded
- conclude
- conclude
- concluded
- concluded
- condo
- condolence
- condone
- condoned
- cone
- coned
- conned
- cooed
- cool
- cooled
- could
- coulee
- cuddle
- cuddled
- cued
- cull
- culled
- deco
- decode
- decoded
- deduce
- deduced
- denounce
- denounced
- deuce
- dunce
- educe
- educed
- encode
- encoded
- loco
- neocon
- nonce
- nucleon
- occlude
- occluded
- once
- ounce
- unceded
- uncle
- uncool
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, May 1, 2024 uses the seven letters C, D, E, L, N, O, U, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 74 accepted words for a total of 428 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 299 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.