Tuesday · 35 words

Spelling Bee October 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: E

E
G
H
I
N
W
Z

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

34

accepted entries

Total points

167

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

116

70% of total

Center letter

E

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • WHEEZING
  • WHEEZING

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

8 pts

5%

Good

13 pts

8%

Solid

25 pts

15%

Nice

41 pts

25%

Great

66 pts

40%

Amazing

83 pts

50%

Genius

116 pts

70%

Queen Bee

167 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
E 2 words
  • egging
  • engine
G 5 words
  • geez
  • gene
  • genie
  • genii
  • ghee
H 5 words
  • heinie
  • henge
  • hewing
  • hewn
  • hinge
I 1 word
  • innie
N 4 words
  • neigh
  • neighing
  • nene
  • nine
W 16 words
  • weenie
  • weigh
  • weighing
  • whee
  • wheeze
  • wheezing
  • wheezing
  • when
  • whew
  • whine
  • whinge
  • whingeing
  • wienie
  • wine
  • wizen
  • wizening
Z 1 word
  • zine

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Tuesday, October 8, 2024 uses the seven letters E, G, H, I, N, W, Z, with E as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 34 accepted words for a total of 167 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 116 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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