August 23, 2024
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — August 23, 2024
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for August 23, 2024 (Friday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words69
Max Points279
Pangrams2
Genius195
4 letter answers 30 words
ABETABLEBABABABEBALEBALLBATEBEATBEEPBEETBELLBELTBETABLABBLATBLOBBLOTBOATBOBABOLABOLLBOLOBOLTBOOBBOOPBOOTLOBELOBOOBOEPLEB
5 letter answers 15 words
ABATEABBOTBABELBEBOPBELLEBETELBLEATBLEEPBLOATBLOOPLABELPLEBETABLATABLETABOO
6 letter answers 17 words
ABLATEBABBLEBALLETBALLOTBAOBABBATTLEBEETLEBELATEBLOTTOBOATELBOBBLEBOOBOOBOOTEEBOTTLEOBLATEPEBBLETABLET
7 letter answers 1 word
POTABLE
8 letter answers 4 words
BEATABLEPALPABLEPEELABLETABLETOP
9 letter answers 1 word
PALATABLE
10 letter answers 1 word
APPEALABLE
Common questions
How many answers in the August 23, 2024 Spelling Bee?
69 valid answers worth 279 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 195 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangrams are POTABLE, TABLETOP. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is B. Every valid answer must contain this letter.
How does scoring work?
4-letter words: 1 point. Longer words: 1 point per letter. Pangrams: +7 bonus. Genius is 70% of the maximum.