September 19, 2024

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — September 19, 2024

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for September 19, 2024 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words52
Max Points267
Pangrams3
Genius187

4 letter answers 16 words

BEETBELLBELTBILEBITEBYTEEELYEGGYGELTGIBEGLEELITETELLTILEYELLYETI

5 letter answers 16 words

BEGETBEIGEBELIEBELLEBELLYBETELBIBLEBILGEELEGYELITEGELEELEGGYLEGITLIBELLIEGETITLE

6 letter answers 9 words

BEETLEBIGEYEBIGGIEBILLETEYELETGIBLETGIGGLELITTLETITTLE

7 letter answers 3 words

LEGIBLELEGIBLYLIBELEE

8 letter answers 3 words

BELITTLEELIGIBLEELIGIBLY

9 letter answers 2 words

ILLEGIBLEILLEGIBLY

10 letter answers 1 word

LEGIBILITY

11 letter answers 1 word

ELIGIBILITY

12 letter answers 1 word

ILLEGIBILITY

Common questions

How many answers in the September 19, 2024 Spelling Bee?

52 valid answers worth 267 points, including 3 pangrams. Genius requires 187 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are ELIGIBILITY, ILLEGIBILITY, LEGIBILITY. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is E. 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.