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Spelling Bee September 19, 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: W

B
G
I
L
N
O
W

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

38

accepted entries

Total points

268

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

8

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

187

70% of total

Center letter

W

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • BILLOWING
  • BILLOWING
  • WOBBLING
  • WOBBLING
  • BLOWING
  • BOWLING
  • BLOWING
  • BOWLING

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

5 pts

2%

Moving Up

13 pts

5%

Good

21 pts

8%

Solid

40 pts

15%

Nice

67 pts

25%

Great

107 pts

40%

Amazing

134 pts

50%

Genius

187 pts

70%

Queen Bee

268 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
B 13 words
  • bigwig
  • billow
  • billowing
  • billowing
  • blow
  • blowing
  • blowing
  • blown
  • bowing
  • bowl
  • bowling
  • bowling
  • bowwow
G 4 words
  • glow
  • glowing
  • gown
  • gowning
L 2 words
  • longbow
  • lowing
O 2 words
  • owing
  • owning
W 17 words
  • wigging
  • wiggling
  • will
  • willing
  • willow
  • wing
  • winging
  • wining
  • winning
  • winnow
  • winnowing
  • wino
  • wobbling
  • wobbling
  • wooing
  • wool
  • wowing

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Monday, September 19, 2022 uses the seven letters B, G, I, L, N, O, W, with W as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 38 accepted words for a total of 268 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 187 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.

Play today's Spelling Bee on The New York Times.

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