Wednesday · 26 words

Spelling Bee September 18, 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: C

A
C
H
M
P
T
U

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

25

accepted entries

Total points

120

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

2

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

84

70% of total

Center letter

C

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • MATCHUP
  • MATCHUP

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

2 pts

2%

Moving Up

6 pts

5%

Good

9 pts

8%

Solid

18 pts

15%

Nice

30 pts

25%

Great

48 pts

40%

Amazing

60 pts

50%

Genius

84 pts

70%

Queen Bee

120 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
A 1 word
  • attach
C 12 words
  • camp
  • captcha
  • catch
  • catchup
  • champ
  • chap
  • chat
  • chum
  • chump
  • chuppah
  • cuppa
  • cutup
H 2 words
  • hatch
  • hutch
M 5 words
  • match
  • matcha
  • matchup
  • matchup
  • much
P 2 words
  • pact
  • patch
T 3 words
  • tach
  • tact
  • thatch

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, September 18, 2024 uses the seven letters A, C, H, M, P, T, U, with C as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 25 accepted words for a total of 120 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 84 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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