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Spelling Bee November 2, 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: O

A
C
I
K
L
O
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

59

accepted entries

Total points

214

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

149

70% of total

Center letter

O

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • COCKTAIL
  • COCKTAIL

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

4 pts

2%

Moving Up

10 pts

5%

Good

17 pts

8%

Solid

32 pts

15%

Nice

53 pts

25%

Great

85 pts

40%

Amazing

107 pts

50%

Genius

149 pts

70%

Queen Bee

214 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 4 words
  • aioli
  • allot
  • alto
  • atoll
C 27 words
  • cacao
  • calico
  • callaloo
  • ciao
  • cloaca
  • cloak
  • clock
  • clot
  • coal
  • coat
  • coati
  • coattail
  • coca
  • cocci
  • cock
  • cockatoo
  • cocktail
  • cocktail
  • cocoa
  • coil
  • coital
  • cola
  • colic
  • colt
  • cook
  • cool
  • coot
I 1 word
  • iota
K 4 words
  • kilo
  • koala
  • kola
  • kook
L 8 words
  • local
  • loci
  • lock
  • loco
  • loll
  • look
  • loot
  • lotto
O 2 words
  • octal
  • olio
T 13 words
  • taco
  • tailcoat
  • tattoo
  • ticktock
  • toccata
  • tock
  • toil
  • toll
  • took
  • tool
  • toolkit
  • toot
  • total

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, November 2, 2023 uses the seven letters A, C, I, K, L, O, T, with O as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 59 accepted words for a total of 214 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 149 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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