April 4, 2022

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 4, 2022

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 4, 2022 (Monday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words36
Max Points163
Pangram1
Genius114

4 letter answers 14 words

GHEEHALEHALLHAULHEADHEALHEEDHEELHELDHELLHUEDHUGEHULAHULL

5 letter answers 4 words

AHEADHALALHEDGELAUGH

6 letter answers 10 words

HAGGLEHAULEDHEADEDHEALEDHEDGEDHEEDEDHEELEDHUDDLEHUGGEDHULLED

7 letter answers 5 words

EGGHEADHAGGLEDHAULAGEHUDDLEDLAUGHED

8 letter answers 1 word

DEADHEAD

9 letter answers 1 word

EGGHEADED

10 letter answers 1 word

DEADHEADED

Common questions

How many answers in the April 4, 2022 Spelling Bee?

36 valid answers worth 163 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 114 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is LAUGHED. 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.