April 8, 2023

NYT Spelling Bee Answers — April 8, 2023

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Below you will find every answer to the New York Times Spelling Bee for April 8, 2023 (Saturday). The honeycomb shows the seven letters; the pangram is highlighted in yellow.

Words45
Max Points185
Pangram1
Genius130

4 letter answers 18 words

JETEJOEYMEETMEMEMEMOMETEMOTENENENEONNONENOTEOMENTEEMTEENTENTTOMETONETOTE

5 letter answers 16 words

EMOTEENEMYENJOYJENNYJETTYMONEYMONTEMOTETNETTYNONETTEENYTENETTENONTONNETOTEMYENTE

6 letter answers 3 words

MENTEEMOMENTYEOMEN

7 letter answers 3 words

ENTENTEMEMENTOMETONYM

8 letter answers 4 words

METONYMYMONEYMENMONOTONETENEMENT

9 letter answers 1 word

ENJOYMENT

Common questions

How many answers in the April 8, 2023 Spelling Bee?

45 valid answers worth 185 points, including 1 pangram. Genius requires 130 points.

What is the pangram?

The pangram is ENJOYMENT. Pangrams use all seven letters and earn 7 bonus points.

What is the center letter?

The required center letter is E. 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.