Spelling Bee September 15, 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: G
Puzzle stats
Total words
45
Total points
294
Pangrams
8
Genius score
205
Center letter
G
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- HIGHLIGHTED
- HIGHLIGHTED
- DELIGHTED
- DELIGHTED
- DELIGHT
- LIGHTED
- DELIGHT
- LIGHTED
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
14 pts
5%
Good
23 pts
8%
Solid
44 pts
15%
Nice
73 pts
25%
Great
117 pts
40%
Amazing
147 pts
50%
Genius
205 pts
70%
Queen Bee
294 pts
100%
All accepted words
- delight
- delight
- delighted
- delighted
- digit
- edge
- edged
- egged
- eight
- eighth
- eightieth
- geld
- gelded
- gelee
- gelid
- gelled
- gelt
- ghee
- gigged
- giggle
- giggled
- gild
- gilded
- gill
- gilled
- gilt
- glee
- glide
- glided
- hedge
- hedged
- height
- high
- highlight
- highlighted
- highlighted
- ledge
- legged
- legit
- liege
- light
- lighted
- lighted
- thigh
- tight
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, September 15, 2022 uses the seven letters D, E, G, H, I, L, T, with G as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 45 accepted words for a total of 294 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 205 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 8 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.