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Spelling Bee September 8, 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: H

E
G
H
I
N
T
W

Puzzle stats

accepted words

Total words

69

accepted entries

Total points

436

Queen Bee score

Pangrams

6

words using all 7 letters

Genius score

305

70% of total

Center letter

H

required in every word

Pangrams

+7 bonus per word

Uses all 7 letters

  • WHITENING
  • WHITENING
  • WEIGHTING
  • WEIGHTING
  • WHETTING
  • WHETTING

Rank thresholds

Points needed for each rank

Beginner

0 pts

0%

Good Start

8 pts

2%

Moving Up

21 pts

5%

Good

34 pts

8%

Solid

65 pts

15%

Nice

109 pts

25%

Great

174 pts

40%

Amazing

218 pts

50%

Genius

305 pts

70%

Queen Bee

436 pts

100%

All accepted words

Grouped by starting letter
E 5 words
  • eight
  • eighteen
  • eighteenth
  • eighth
  • eightieth
G 1 word
  • ghee
H 13 words
  • height
  • heighten
  • heightening
  • heinie
  • henge
  • hewing
  • hewn
  • high
  • hinge
  • hinging
  • hint
  • hinting
  • hitting
N 8 words
  • neigh
  • neighing
  • nigh
  • night
  • nightie
  • nineteenth
  • ninetieth
  • ninth
T 17 words
  • teeth
  • teethe
  • teething
  • tenth
  • thee
  • then
  • thigh
  • thin
  • thine
  • thing
  • thinning
  • tight
  • tighten
  • tightening
  • tithe
  • tithing
  • twentieth
W 25 words
  • weigh
  • weighing
  • weight
  • weighting
  • weighting
  • whee
  • when
  • whet
  • whetting
  • whetting
  • whew
  • whine
  • whinge
  • whingeing
  • whinging
  • whining
  • whit
  • white
  • whiten
  • whitening
  • whitening
  • whiting
  • wight
  • with
  • within

About this puzzle

The NYT Spelling Bee for Sunday, September 8, 2024 uses the seven letters E, G, H, I, N, T, W, with H as the center letter that must appear in every word.

Today's puzzle has 69 accepted words for a total of 436 points. To reach Genius rank, players need 305 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.

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

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