Spelling Bee September 27, 2023 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: L
Puzzle stats
Total words
44
Total points
183
Pangrams
4
Genius score
128
Center letter
L
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- CONFLUENCE
- CONFLUENCE
- FLOUNCE
- FLOUNCE
Rank thresholds
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
73 pts
40%
Amazing
91 pts
50%
Genius
128 pts
70%
Queen Bee
183 pts
100%
All accepted words
- cell
- cello
- cellule
- clef
- clone
- clue
- colleen
- colon
- colonel
- confluence
- confluence
- cool
- coulee
- cull
- effluence
- feel
- fell
- felon
- fennel
- flee
- fleece
- floe
- flounce
- flounce
- flue
- fluff
- fool
- foul
- fuel
- full
- funnel
- loco
- loll
- lone
- loon
- lull
- lulu
- lune
- noel
- nucleon
- null
- oleo
- uncle
- uncool
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Wednesday, September 27, 2023 uses the seven letters C, E, F, L, N, O, U, with L as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 44 accepted words for a total of 183 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 128 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 4 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.