Spelling Bee Answers for Sunday, November 24, 2024

Nov 24, 2024, Sunday Spelling Bee Answers for the A, D, G, I, N, P, T honeycomb (center letter P) feature 48 words, a 261-point total, 1 Pangram (0 Perfect Pangram perfect), and the 10-letter longest word: PAGINATING.

Spelling Bee hive for November 24, 2024 with center letter P and surrounding letters A,D,G,I,N and T

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Sunday, November 24, 2024 NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Insights

A closer look at this NYT puzzle difficulty, word patterns, scoring, and solve time.

Difficulty

9/10

Very Hard

93rd percentile

Avg Word Length

5.92

Typical length

All-time avg: 5.4

Rarity

94/100

Very Rare

Rarer than 94% of puzzles

Avg Solve Time

53 minutes

Longer than usual

To reach Genius

2LL

12

Few pairs

Unique two-letter openings

Bingo Status

Yes

All 7 covered

All 7 letters start at least 1 word

GN4L

26

words to Genius
1×10L2×8L16×7L7×6L

GN4L OTN

Yes

Exact 183 pts
26 words1×10L2×8L16×7L3×6L4×5L

Vowel Split

36%

Consonant-heavy puzzle

102 vowels · 182 consonants

Score Milestones

  • 0%Beginner0 PTS
  • 5%Good Start13 PTS
  • 15%Moving Up39 PTS
  • 25%Good65 PTS
  • 40%Solid104 PTS
  • 50%Nice131 PTS
  • 60%Great157 PTS
  • 65%Amazing170 PTS
  • 70%Genius183 PTS
  • 100%Queen Bee261 PTS

Full List of NYT Spelling Bee Answers

Here is the complete list of 48 answers for the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle for Sunday, November 24, 2024. The answers are organized by word length and point value, along with today's pangram. Prefer a spoiler-free approach? Try the spelling bee hints for today or browse the full list of NYT spelling bee words.

Common openings

P
69%
T
10%
A
8%

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Puzzle Letters

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Pangrams

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The Center letter is highlighted in Yellow.

Complete Answers

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10-Letter Words 1 word

8-Letter Words 2 words

6-Letter Words 11 words

5-Letter Words 8 words

4-Letter Words 10 words

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Word Length Distribution

10 words
4L
10
8 words
5L
8
11 words
6L
11
16 words
7L
16
2 words (Pangram)
8L
2
1 word
10L
1

Share of 48 answers at each word length.

Letter Coverage

P
48 words
100%
I
41 words
85%
N
40 words
83%
A
33 words
69%
G
28 words
58%
T
22 words
46%
D
9 words
19%

Share of 48 words using each hive letter.

Points by Length

10 pts
10
4L
40 pts
40
5L
66 pts
66
6L
112 pts
112
7L
23 pts (Pangram)
23
8L
10 pts
10
10L

Total points available at each word length.

Letter Frequency Distribution

P
3369%
T
510%
A
48%
D
24%
N
24%
G
12%
I
12%

Share of 48 words starting with each letter.

How does this puzzle compare to other puzzles?

  • Today’s score of 261 ranks in the 78th percentile among all puzzles.
  • The last time a score this low appeared was on 2024-11-23.
  • The highest score recorded is 506, seen on 2023-09-24.
  • The lowest score recorded is 47, seen on 2023-03-27.
  • With 48 possible answers, this puzzle falls in the 64th percentile overall.
  • The last puzzle with fewer answers occurred on 2024-11-22.
  • The highest number of answers in any puzzle is 80, on 2026-02-01.
  • The lowest number of answers in any puzzle is 16, on 2023-03-27.
  • This puzzle ranks among the Very Hard puzzles, based on overall difficulty scoring.
  • Compared to recent puzzles, today’s challenge is harder than average.
  • The letter set in this puzzle is considered Low, compared to typical puzzles.
  • Puzzles with similar letter rarity last appeared on 2024-11-17.
  • The estimated solve time of 45–61 min is slower than typical puzzles.
  • Players can expect a grind-heavy solving experience.

Other Dictionary Words Not on This Puzzle's Official List

Wondering why these words aren't on the official list*:

  • adapa
  • adapid
  • agapai
  • apadana
  • apaid
  • apanaging
  • apiin
  • apitpat
  • appanaging
  • appd
  • appt
  • apptd
  • aptian
  • atap
  • atip
  • dadap
  • dipt
  • ganapati
  • gapping
  • giddap
  • gipping
  • napa
  • nappa
  • ngapi
  • nipa
  • padang
  • padi
  • padnag
  • pagatpat
  • pagina
  • panada
  • panagia
  • pandan
  • pandani
  • pandita
  • panga
  • pangi
  • panging
  • pani
  • panna
  • papain
  • pappi
  • pata
  • patagia
  • patana
  • patia
  • patin
  • patinating
  • patining
  • patt
  • patta
  • pian
  • pidan
  • pigdan
  • pigg
  • piggin
  • piing
  • pina
  • pinang
  • pind
  • pinda
  • pinna
  • pinta
  • pintada
  • pintid
  • pipa
  • pipi
  • pipid
  • pipping
  • pitanga
  • pitapatting
  • pitpan
  • pitpit
  • pitta
  • ptinid
  • taipan
  • taipi
  • taiping
  • tapia
  • tappa
  • tipiti

*Every word here uses only the hive's seven letters, includes the center letter, and appears in our dictionary, but it was never published in the NYT's official answer list.

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