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Spelling Bee November 26, 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: I

A
C
E
H
I
L
T

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

74

accepted entries

Total points

377

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

263

70% of total

Center letter

I

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • ATHLETIC
  • ATHLETIC
  • ETHICAL
  • ETHICAL

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

7 pts

2%

Moving Up

18 pts

5%

Good

30 pts

8%

Solid

56 pts

15%

Nice

94 pts

25%

Great

150 pts

40%

Amazing

188 pts

50%

Genius

263 pts

70%

Queen Bee

377 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 8 words
  • acacia
  • acai
  • acetic
  • alit
  • athletic
  • athletic
  • atilt
  • attic
C 19 words
  • cacti
  • calcite
  • cattail
  • celiac
  • celli
  • chai
  • chalice
  • chia
  • chic
  • chica
  • chichi
  • chicle
  • chili
  • chill
  • chit
  • chitchat
  • cilia
  • cite
  • cliche
E 6 words
  • eclectic
  • elicit
  • elite
  • ethic
  • ethical
  • ethical
H 8 words
  • hail
  • halite
  • hectic
  • heliacal
  • helical
  • hill
  • hilt
  • hitch
I 5 words
  • icicle
  • iliac
  • illicit
  • italic
  • itch
L 12 words
  • lactic
  • laic
  • laical
  • lattice
  • lice
  • licit
  • lilac
  • lilt
  • litchi
  • lite
  • lithe
  • little
T 16 words
  • tacit
  • tactic
  • tactical
  • tactile
  • tail
  • tali
  • tallit
  • techie
  • tile
  • till
  • tilt
  • tilth
  • tithe
  • titillate
  • title
  • tittle

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, November 26, 2022 uses the seven letters A, C, E, H, I, L, T, with I as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 74 accepted words for a total of 377 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 263 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.

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

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