Spelling Bee May 29, 2022 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: Y
Puzzle stats
Total words
48
Total points
272
Pangrams
4
Genius score
190
Center letter
Y
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- DEBATABLY
- BELATEDLY
- DEBATABLY
- BELATEDLY
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
13 pts
5%
Good
21 pts
8%
Solid
40 pts
15%
Nice
68 pts
25%
Great
108 pts
40%
Amazing
136 pts
50%
Genius
190 pts
70%
Queen Bee
272 pts
100%
All accepted words
- abbey
- ably
- allay
- allayed
- alley
- ally
- baby
- badly
- baldly
- batty
- bayed
- beady
- belatedly
- belatedly
- belay
- belayed
- belly
- blabby
- byte
- daddy
- dally
- daybed
- deadeye
- deadly
- debatably
- debatably
- delay
- delayable
- delayed
- dyad
- dyeable
- dyed
- eddy
- eely
- elatedly
- eyeball
- eyeballed
- eyed
- eyelet
- lady
- lately
- layette
- tabby
- tally
- tatty
- teddy
- yell
- yelled
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, May 29, 2022 uses the seven letters A, B, D, E, L, T, Y, with Y as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 48 accepted words for a total of 272 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 190 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.