Spelling Bee September 8, 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: O
Puzzle stats
Total words
59
Total points
272
Pangrams
6
Genius score
190
Center letter
O
Pangrams
Uses all 7 letters
- PHENOTYPE
- PHENOTYPE
- NEOPHYTE
- HONEYPOT
- HONEYPOT
- NEOPHYTE
Rank thresholds
Beginner
0 pts
0%
Good Start
5 pts
2%
Moving Up
13 pts
5%
Good
21 pts
8%
Solid
40 pts
15%
Nice
68 pts
25%
Great
108 pts
40%
Amazing
136 pts
50%
Genius
190 pts
70%
Queen Bee
272 pts
100%
All accepted words
- eyetooth
- hone
- honey
- honeypot
- honeypot
- hooey
- hoop
- hoot
- hope
- hoppy
- hotpot
- hypo
- neon
- neophyte
- neophyte
- none
- nonet
- noon
- nope
- note
- onto
- open
- opponent
- peon
- peony
- peyote
- phenotype
- phenotype
- phone
- phono
- phony
- phooey
- photo
- photon
- poet
- pone
- pontoon
- pony
- pooh
- poop
- pope
- poppet
- poppy
- potent
- potty
- python
- tenon
- tone
- tonne
- tony
- toon
- toot
- tooth
- toothy
- tope
- tote
- typhoon
- typo
- yoohoo
About this puzzle
The NYT Spelling Bee for Thursday, September 8, 2022 uses the seven letters E, H, N, O, P, T, Y, with O as the center letter that must appear in every word.
Today's puzzle has 59 accepted words for a total of 272 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 190 points — about 70% of the total. The full Queen Bee score requires every word.
This puzzle has 6 pangrams — words that use all seven letters. Each pangram earns a 7-point bonus on top of its regular score.