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Spelling Bee October 14, 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: M

A
B
C
E
I
M
N

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

60

accepted entries

Total points

282

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

4

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

197

70% of total

Center letter

M

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • AMBIANCE
  • AMBIANCE
  • AMBIENCE
  • AMBIENCE

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

5 pts

2%

Moving Up

14 pts

5%

Good

22 pts

8%

Solid

42 pts

15%

Nice

70 pts

25%

Great

112 pts

40%

Amazing

141 pts

50%

Genius

197 pts

70%

Queen Bee

282 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 13 words
  • acme
  • ambiance
  • ambiance
  • ambience
  • ambience
  • ameba
  • amebae
  • amebic
  • amen
  • anemia
  • anemic
  • anima
  • anime
B 2 words
  • beam
  • became
C 4 words
  • caiman
  • came
  • cami
  • cinema
E 3 words
  • emcee
  • eminence
  • enema
I 8 words
  • iamb
  • iambi
  • iambic
  • iceman
  • icemen
  • imam
  • imbibe
  • imminence
M 28 words
  • mace
  • maim
  • main
  • mama
  • mamba
  • mamma
  • mane
  • mania
  • maniac
  • manic
  • manna
  • mean
  • meanie
  • mecca
  • meme
  • menace
  • mica
  • mice
  • mien
  • mime
  • mimic
  • mince
  • mine
  • mini
  • minicab
  • minicam
  • minim
  • minima
N 2 words
  • name
  • nimbi

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Saturday, October 14, 2023 uses the seven letters A, B, C, E, I, M, N, with M as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 60 accepted words for a total of 282 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 197 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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