Friday · 41 words

Spelling Bee September 13, 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: H

A
C
D
E
H
I
K

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

40

accepted entries

Total points

180

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

125

70% of total

Center letter

H

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • CHICKADEE
  • CHICKADEE

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

3 pts

2%

Moving Up

9 pts

5%

Good

14 pts

8%

Solid

27 pts

15%

Nice

45 pts

25%

Great

72 pts

40%

Amazing

90 pts

50%

Genius

126 pts

70%

Queen Bee

180 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 4 words
  • ache
  • ached
  • acidhead
  • ahead
C 16 words
  • cache
  • cached
  • chad
  • chai
  • check
  • checked
  • cheek
  • chia
  • chic
  • chica
  • chichi
  • chick
  • chickadee
  • chickadee
  • chide
  • chided
D 3 words
  • dacha
  • deadhead
  • deadheaded
E 1 word
  • each
H 15 words
  • hack
  • hacked
  • haka
  • hake
  • head
  • headache
  • headed
  • heck
  • heed
  • heeded
  • hick
  • hide
  • hied
  • hike
  • hiked
K 1 word
  • khaki

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Friday, September 13, 2024 uses the seven letters A, C, D, E, H, I, K, with H as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 40 accepted words for a total of 180 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 125 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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