Spelling Bee May 8, 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
Puzzle stats
Total words
57
Total points
228
Pangrams
2
Genius score
159
Center letter
R
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- PROMOTION
- PROMOTION
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
4 pts
2%
Moving Up
11 pts
5%
Good
18 pts
8%
Solid
34 pts
15%
Nice
57 pts
25%
Great
91 pts
40%
Amazing
114 pts
50%
Genius
159 pts
70%
Queen Bee
228 pts
100%
All accepted words
- import
- imprint
- intro
- iron
- minor
- mirin
- mirror
- monitor
- moor
- morn
- moron
- motor
- nitro
- noir
- nori
- norm
- poor
- porn
- porno
- port
- portion
- prim
- primo
- primp
- prion
- prior
- prom
- promo
- promotion
- promotion
- prompt
- pronto
- prop
- proportion
- proton
- riot
- romp
- room
- root
- roti
- rotini
- rotor
- tori
- torii
- torn
- toro
- torpor
- tort
- tortoni
- trim
- trio
- trip
- triton
- tromp
- troop
- trot
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, May 8, 2024 uses the seven letters I, M, N, O, P, R, T, with R as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 57 accepted words for a total of 228 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 159 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.