April 6, 2023

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 6, 2023

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Senior Editor · Spelling Bee solver since 2018

Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 6, 2023 (Thursday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words36
Max Points154
Pangrams2
Genius108

4 letter answers 16 words

BABABAILBALDBALLBILLBLABBLOBBLOCBOBABOILBOLABOLDBOLLBOLOBOOBLOBO

5 letter answers 8 words

ABACIABOILADOBOALIBIBLOODBOCCICABALLABIA

6 letter answers 6 words

BALLADBAOBABBOOBOOCABALALABIALLIBIDO

7 letter answers 2 words

BACILLIODDBALL

8 letter answers 3 words

BIBLICALBILABIALDIABOLIC

10 letter answers 1 word

DIABOLICAL

Common questions

How many answers in the April 6, 2023 Spelling Bee?

36 valid answers worth 154 points, including 2 pangrams. Genius requires 108 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangrams are DIABOLIC, DIABOLICAL. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is B. 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.