April 17, 2022
NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 17, 2022
Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 17, 2022 (Sunday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.
Words33
Max Points126
Pangram1
Genius88
4 letter answers 16 words
ACHEAHEMCHAICHIACHICEACHHAILHALEHALLHEALHEELHELLHELMHEMEHILLLECH
5 letter answers 8 words
CACHECHICACHILICHILLCHIMEHALALLEACHLEECH
6 letter answers 3 words
CHICHICHICLECLICHE
7 letter answers 3 words
CHALICECHALLAHHELICAL
8 letter answers 3 words
CHEMICALHELIACALMAHIMAHI
Common questions
How many answers in the April 17, 2022 Spelling Bee?
33 valid answers worth 126 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 88 points.
What is the pangram?
The pangram is CHEMICAL. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.
What is the center letter?
The required center letter is H. 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.