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Spelling Bee Answers for February 7, 2024

The complete word list, every pangram, and the seven letters of the hive for today's NYT Spelling Bee. Hand-checked at release.

Words32
Pangrams1
Points possible109
Center letterO
Maya Chen
Senior Puzzle Editor·Published February 7, 2024·3 min read

Hand-checked every word in this list against the live Spelling Bee on the morning of release. Spotted an error?

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Today's seven letters

The center letter is yellow and must appear in every valid word. The six surrounding letters are optional. Every word in the puzzle is at least four letters long.

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Stats & rank thresholds

The Spelling Bee scoring tops out at Queen Bee — the rank you earn for finding every word, including all pangrams. Here are today's point thresholds:

Beginner
0 pts
Moving Up
9 pts
Good
17 pts
Solid
28 pts
Nice
44 pts
Great
55 pts
Amazing
77 pts
Genius
93 pts
Queen Bee
109 pts
Total words
32
Pangrams
1
Possible points
109

Pangrams

A pangram uses all seven letters from today's hive at least once. Each pangram is worth its letter count + a 7-point bonus.

Today's 1 pangram
girlhood +15 pts

The full word list

All 32 valid Spelling Bee solutions for February 7, 2024, grouped by length. Pangrams are highlighted with a star.

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4 letters17 words
dododolldoorgoldgoodgrogholdhoodidollogololllordodorolioroilrollrood
5 letters8 words
dildodoggodolordroiddrolldrooligloorigor
6 letters5 words
gigologoogolhoodoohorridhorror
7 letters1 word
logroll
8 letters1 word
girlhood

Top-scoring words today

The five words worth the most points in today's puzzle — mostly pangrams and long compound words. These alone can push you over the Genius threshold.

girlhood +15logroll +7gigolo +6googol +6hoodoo +6

About this Spelling Bee puzzle

The New York Times Spelling Bee for February 7, 2024 has 32 valid words for a total of 109 possible points. Hitting Queen Bee means finding every single one. The Genius threshold is roughly 85 percent of the total, so today that's about 93 pts.

Stuck on a clue? Jump back to the Spelling Bee hub for strategy tips, the rank-by-rank breakdown, the full archive, and an explainer on how the NYT picks each day's seven letters.

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